Is NEXTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEXTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEXTS mean?
Nexts is a form of NEXT.
- adjective
immediately following in time or order
“the following day”
- adjective
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
“had adjacent rooms”
- adverb
at the time or occasion immediately following
“next the doctor examined his back”
- adjective
(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
“our next president”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 5
N (1) + E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 NEXTS
NEXTS 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 NEXTS
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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