Is NIGHTWEARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIGHTWEARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NIGHTWEARS mean?
Nightwears is a form of NIGHTWEAR.
- noun
garments designed to be worn in bed
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + W (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 17 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 NIGHTWEARS
NIGHTWEARS 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 NIGHTWEARS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nightwear16
- rewashing16
- wreathing16
- shrewing15
- swathing15
- thawings15
- thrawing15
- whingers15
- wrathing15
- inswathe14
- sherwani14
- waterish14
- shawing14
- shewing14
- thawing14
- washing14
- weights14
- whinger14
- whinges14
- wrights14
- hangriest13
- ingathers13
- waterings13
- swather13
- swither13
- thawers13
- trishaw13
- wahines13
- washier13
- wearish13
- whiners13
- whitens13
- withers13
- wraiths13
- wreaths13
- writhen13
- writhes13
- aweigh13
- hawing13
- hewing13
- weighs13
- weight13
- whangs13
- whinge13
- wights13
- wright13
- earthing12
- gahnites12
- hearings12
- hearsing12
- hearting12
- heatings12
- ingather12
- resawing12
- ringtaws12
- sharting12
- shearing12
- strawing12
- strewing12
- swearing12
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