Is NUTRIENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NUTRIENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NUTRIENTS mean?
Nutrients is a form of NUTRIENT.
- noun
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
- adjective
of or providing nourishment
“good nourishing stew”
- noun
any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 9
N (1) + U (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 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 NUTRIENTS
NUTRIENTS 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 NUTRIENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nutrient8
- runniest8
- runtiest8
- entrust7
- intents7
- interns7
- intrust7
- inturns7
- nutsier7
- nutters7
- nuttier7
- retints7
- stinter7
- stunner7
- sunnier7
- tennist7
- tinners7
- tinters7
- triunes7
- tunnies7
- uniters7
- unrisen7
- ennuis6
- estrin6
- inerts6
- inners6
- inruns6
- insert6
- insure6
- intent6
- intern6
- inters6
- inturn6
- inures6
- inurns6
- niners6
- niters6
- nitres6
- nutter6
- renins6
- retint6
- rusine6
- rutins6
- sennit6
- sinner6
- sinnet6
- sinter6
- sitten6
- sitter6
- strine6
- strunt6
- suiter6
- tennis6
- tenuis6
- tenuti6
- tetris6
- tinner6
- tinter6
- titers6
- titres6
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