Is NOSEDIVED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOSEDIVED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NOSEDIVED mean?
Nosedived is a form of NOSEDIVE.
- noun
a sudden sharp drop or rapid decline
“the stock took a nosedive”
- noun
a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft
- verb
plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 NOSEDIVED
NOSEDIVED 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 NOSEDIVED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nosedive12
- devised12
- dovened12
- videoed12
- deveins11
- endives11
- devoid11
- vended11
- voided11
- devein10
- devise10
- devons10
- dovens10
- endive10
- envied10
- nevoid10
- sieved10
- veined10
- videos10
- viseed10
- dived10
- neddies9
- noddies9
- envies9
- envois9
- nieves9
- ovines9
- venose9
- devis9
- devon9
- dives9
- doven9
- doves9
- vends9
- video9
- vined9
- vised9
- voids9
- denied8
- didoes8
- diodes8
- eddies8
- eddoes8
- indeed8
- sended8
- sodden8
- soddie8
- envoi8
- evens8
- neves8
- nieve8
- ovens8
- ovine8
- seven8
- sieve8
- veins8
- vines8
- vinos8
- devi8
- devs8
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