Is NUCLEOLAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NUCLEOLAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + U (1) + C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 11 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.
Definition
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See the definition of NucleolarHooks for NUCLEOLAR
NUCLEOLAR 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 NUCLEOLAR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nucellar10
- corella9
- corneal9
- cornual9
- courlan9
- locular9
- lucarne9
- nucleal9
- nuclear9
- ocellar9
- unclear9
- caller8
- canoer8
- cellar8
- clonal8
- cloner8
- coaler8
- collar8
- colure8
- conure8
- cornea8
- cornel8
- cornua8
- culler8
- cuneal8
- lacune8
- lancer8
- launce8
- leucon8
- locale8
- locule8
- lucern8
- ocular8
- oracle8
- ouncer8
- recall8
- recoal8
- rucola8
- unlace8
- aleuron7
- acorn7
- caner7
- canoe7
- carle7
- carol7
- cella7
- cello7
- ceorl7
- claro7
- clean7
- clear7
- clone7
- clour7
- coral7
- cornu7
- crane7
- crone7
- cruel7
- lacer7
- lance7
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