Skip to content
WWordFinderPro

Is NEPHRONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NEPHRONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NEPHRONS mean?

Nephrons is a form of NEPHRON.

  1. noun

    any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

N (1) + E (1) + P (3) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 13 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 NEPHRONS

NEPHRONS 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 NEPHRONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

Study NEPHRONS and related words

Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.