The word nectar is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • nectar n. (Chiefly mythology) The drink of the gods.
  • nectar n. (By extension) Any delicious drink, now especially a type of sweetened fruit juice.
  • nectar n. (Botany) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ANY ATTRACT BIRDS BOTANY BY CHIEFLY DELICIOUS DRINK ESPECIALLY EXTENSION FLOWERS FRUIT GODS INSECTS JUICE LIQUID MYTHOLOGY NOW OF POLLINATING SECRETED SWEET SWEETENED THE TO TYPE

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR NE TA TAR

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT EN RAT

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CANTER CARNET CENTRA CREANT RECANT TANREC TRANCE

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

NECTARS NECTARY NECTARED NECTAREAL NECTAREAN NECTARIAL NECTARIED NECTARIES NECTARINE NECTAROUS NECTAREOUS NECTARINES NECTARIFEROUS NECTARIVOROUS NECTAREOUSNESS

33 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A CATERAN
+D CANTRED TRANCED
+E CENTARE CRENATE REENACT
+F CANTREF
+H CHANTER TRANCHE
+I CANTIER CERATIN CERTAIN CREATIN CRINATE NACRITE TACRINE
+L CENTRAL
+M CREMANT
+O ENACTOR
+S CANTERS CARNETS NECTARS RECANTS SCANTER TANRECS TRANCES
+T TRANECT
+U CENTAUR UNCRATE UNTRACE
+Y ENCRATY NECTARY TRANCEY

15 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C ANTRE EARNT
-N CARET CARTE CATER CRATE REACT RECTA TRACE
-R ENACT
-T CANER CRANE CRENA NACRE RANCE

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 930 chance (0.11%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 3650 chance (0.03%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish Romanian
  • Invalid: German Italian
  • (In French) NECTAR n.m. Vin excellent. - Bot. Liquide sécrété par les nectaires.
  • (In Spanish) NÉCTAR m. Mit. Licor suavísimo que, según la mitología clásica, estaba destinado al uso y regalo de los dioses.

Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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