Is NERVED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NERVED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NERVED mean?
Nerved is a form of NERVE.
- noun
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
- noun
the courage to carry on
“he kept fighting on pure spunk”
- noun
impudent aggressiveness
“I couldn't believe her boldness”
- verb
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
6
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 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 NERVED
NERVED 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.
Anagrams of NERVED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NERVED
The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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