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Is NECTAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NECTAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NECTAR mean?

  1. noun

    a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators

  2. noun

    fruit juice especially when undiluted

  3. noun

    (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

N (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 8 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 NECTAR

Single letters that turn NECTAR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Anagrams of NECTAR

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NECTAR

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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