How many points is NYCTALOPIA worth in Scrabble?

NYCTALOPIA is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NYCTALOPIA?

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

Can you add a letter to NYCTALOPIA?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

NYCTALOPIA

17 pts

NYCTALOPIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. NYCTALOPIA means "reduced visual capacity in faint light (as at night), night blindness".

Meaning & examples

/nɪktəˈloʊpɪə/

noun

The inability to see clearly in dim light; night blindness

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

reduced visual capacity in faint light (as at night), night blindness

In a sentence: "The nyctalopia is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of NYCTALOPIA. It scores 17 points.

Back hooks

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

NYCTALOPIAS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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NYCTALOPIA Scrabble FAQ

Is NYCTALOPIA a Scrabble word?: NYCTALOPIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does NYCTALOPIA mean?: reduced visual capacity in faint light (as at night), night blindness
How do you use NYCTALOPIA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nyctalopia is noted."
How many points is NYCTALOPIA worth in Scrabble?: NYCTALOPIA is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NYCTALOPIA?: NYCTALOPIA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NYCTALOPIA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NYCTALOPIAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.