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Is NICEST a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NICEST mean?

Nicest is a form of NICE.

  1. adjective

    pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

    “what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty”

  2. adjective

    socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

    “from a decent family”

  3. adjective

    done with delicacy and skill

    “a nice bit of craft”

  4. noun

    a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

N (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 NICEST

NICEST 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 NICEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NICEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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