How many points is NOSTOC worth in Scrabble?

NOSTOC is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NOSTOC?

NOSTOC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NOSTOCS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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8 pts

NOSTOC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. NOSTOC means "type of bacterium occurring in moist places".

Any member of the genus Nostoc of cyanobacteria, found in a variety of environmental niches, that form colonies composed of filaments of moniliform cells in a gelatinous sheath.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

type of bacterium occurring in moist places

In a sentence: "The nostoc is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NOSTOC. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter after NOSTOC. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in NOSTOC, without blank tiles.

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Is NOSTOC a Scrabble word?: NOSTOC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does NOSTOC mean?: type of bacterium occurring in moist places
How do you use NOSTOC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nostoc is noted."
How many points is NOSTOC worth in Scrabble?: NOSTOC is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NOSTOC?: NOSTOC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NOSTOC?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NOSTOCS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.