NIGELLA
/naɪˈd͡ʒɛlə/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of NIGELLA
Any plant of the genus Nigella of about twelve species of annual flowering plants, the blooms of which are generally blue in colour but also found in shades of pink, white and pale purple.
The seeds of the plant Nigella sativa, used as a culinary spice.
Word Details
Is NIGELLA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NIGELLA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of NIGELLA earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.
Letter Values for NIGELLA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | i | g | e | l | l | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NIGELLA
100 words from the letters in NIGELLA
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How to Use NIGELLA in Word Games
NIGELLA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since NIGELLA uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NIGELLA to find 100 additional valid words.