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Is NERVIEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NERVIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NERVIEST mean?

Nerviest is a form of NERVY.

  1. adjective

    being in a tense state

  2. adjective

    showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger

    “the nervy feats of mountaineers”

  3. adjective

    offensively bold

    “a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8

N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 11 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 NERVIEST

NERVIEST 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 NERVIEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NERVIEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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