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NEPHRON

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

N 1/2
E 1/1
P 3/4
H 4/3
R 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of NEPHRON

noun

The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is NEPHRON a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of NEPHRON earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for NEPHRON

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

Letter nephron Total
Scrabble 1134111 12
WWF 2143112 14

How to Use NEPHRON in Word Games

NEPHRON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since NEPHRON uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NEPHRON to find 74 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NEPHRON

What does NEPHRON mean?
NEPHRON is a noun. The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.
Is NEPHRON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEPHRON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NEPHRON worth in Scrabble?
NEPHRON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NEPHRON?
You can make 74 words from the letters in NEPHRON. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.