Is NURSEMAIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NURSEMAIDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NURSEMAIDS mean?
Nursemaids is a form of NURSEMAID.
- noun
a woman who is the custodian of children
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + A (1) + I (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 13 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 NURSEMAIDS
NURSEMAIDS 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 NURSEMAIDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- muraenids12
- nursemaid12
- aneurisms11
- duramens11
- maunders11
- maundies11
- medusans11
- misreads11
- muraenid11
- sidearms11
- sidesman11
- surmised11
- surnamed11
- aneurism10
- animuses10
- seminars10
- surnames10
- uranisms10
- admires10
- assumed10
- audisms10
- damners10
- desmans10
- dimness10
- disarms10
- duramen10
- inarmed10
- madness10
- maidens10
- manured10
- maunder10
- medians10
- medinas10
- medusan10
- medusas10
- minders10
- misread10
- missend10
- misused10
- nudisms10
- radiums10
- remands10
- reminds10
- remudas10
- sedarim10
- sidearm10
- sideman10
- unaimed10
- unarmed10
- unrimed10
- aridness9
- danseurs9
- denarius9
- insureds9
- radiuses9
- sardines9
- sudaries9
- sundries9
- unraised9
- uranides9
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