Is NITROGEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NITROGEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NITROGEN mean?
- noun
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) = 9 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 NITROGEN
Single letters that turn NITROGEN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of NITROGEN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NITROGEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ringtone9
- genitor8
- negroni8
- renting8
- ringent8
- rontgen8
- intoner7
- ternion7
- engirt7
- eringo7
- ginner7
- goiter7
- goitre7
- ignore7
- noting7
- region7
- tignon7
- toeing7
- tonger7
- toning7
- trigon7
- intern6
- intone6
- intron6
- norite6
- orient6
- tinner6
- tonier6
- tonner6
- ergot6
- genro6
- giron6
- goner6
- griot6
- groin6
- ingot6
- reign6
- renig6
- tiger6
- tigon6
- tinge6
- trigo6
- inert5
- inner5
- inter5
- intro5
- irone5
- niner5
- niter5
- niton5
- nitre5
- nitro5
- nonet5
- noter5
- renin5
- ronin5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tenor5
- toner5
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