Is NODES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NODES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NODES mean?
Nodes is a form of NODE.
- noun
a connecting point at which several lines come together
- noun
any thickened enlargement
- noun
(botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge
- noun
(physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
5
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 6 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 NODES
Single letters that turn NODES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of NODES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NODES
The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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