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NAB

/næb/

3 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun

N 1/2
A 1/1
B 3/4

Definition of NAB

verb

To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive).

verb

To grab or snatch something.

noun

The summit of an eminence.

noun

The cock of a gunlock.

noun

(locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.

Synonyms of NAB

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is NAB a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NAB is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: Short words like NAB are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for NAB

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nab Total
Scrabble 113 5
WWF 214 7

Anagrams of NAB

Words made by rearranging the exact same 3 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NAB

5 words from the letters in NAB

How to Use NAB in Word Games

NAB is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: NAB is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NAB to find 5 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NAB

What does NAB mean?
NAB is a verb. To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive).
Is NAB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NAB is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NAB worth in Scrabble?
NAB is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NAB?
You can make 5 words from the letters in NAB. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NAB?
Synonyms of NAB include: bust, nick. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of NAB?
The anagrams of NAB (words using the exact same letters) are: BAN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.