Is NATIONALITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NATIONALITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NATIONALITY mean?
- noun
people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
“immigrants of the same nationality often seek each other out”
- noun
the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for NATIONALITY
NATIONALITY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from NATIONALITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- atonality12
- latinity11
- natality11
- natantly11
- tonality11
- anality10
- anility10
- inanity10
- nattily10
- tinnily10
- aliyot9
- litany9
- tannoy9
- tinily9
- natation8
- national8
- aliya8
- annoy8
- anyon8
- atony8
- inlay8
- laity8
- layin8
- linny8
- linty8
- lytta8
- natty8
- nitty8
- noily8
- nonyl8
- nyala8
- nylon8
- onlay8
- tinny8
- tiyin8
- alation7
- annatto7
- antlion7
- nitinol7
- titania7
- ayin7
- inly7
- liny7
- oaty7
- oily7
- only7
- tiny7
- tiyn7
- tony7
- tyin7
- yoni7
- alanin6
- anatto6
- anilin6
- anoint6
- atonal6
- atonia6
- attain6
- latina6
- latino6
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