Is NICOTINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NICOTINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NICOTINES mean?
Nicotines is a form of NICOTINE.
- noun
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (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 NICOTINES
NICOTINES 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 NICOTINES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NICOTINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cotinines11
- coniines10
- cotinine10
- nicotine10
- nicotins10
- oscinine10
- coniine9
- conines9
- consent9
- eosinic9
- incents9
- incites9
- neonics9
- nicoise9
- nicotin9
- notices9
- section9
- centos8
- cestoi8
- cities8
- conies8
- conine8
- conins8
- contes8
- cosine8
- iciest8
- icones8
- incent8
- incest8
- incise8
- incite8
- insect8
- ionics8
- neonic8
- nicest8
- nocent8
- noetic8
- nonces8
- notice8
- oscine8
- tocsin8
- tonics8
- inosine7
- inosite7
- intines7
- intones7
- tension7
- cento7
- cents7
- cesti7
- cines7
- cions7
- cites7
- coins7
- cones7
- conin7
- conns7
- conte7
- coset7
- cosie7
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