Is NORDIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NORDIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NORDIC mean?
- noun
the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
- adjective
of or relating to or constituting the Scandinavian group of languages
“Nordic languages have a gender system”
- adjective
relating to Germany and Scandinavia
“Hitler wanted Nordic people to rule Europe”
- adjective
resembling peoples of Scandinavia
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
N (1) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) = 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 NORDIC
NORDIC 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 NORDIC
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