Is NYMPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NYMPH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NYMPH mean?
- noun
(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
“the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water”
- noun
a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
- noun
a voluptuously beautiful young woman
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
5
Letters
N (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + P (3) + H (4) = 15 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 NYMPH
Single letters that turn NYMPH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from NYMPH
The 4 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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