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NIGHTINGALE

/ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/

11 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of NIGHTINGALE

noun

A European songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, of the family Muscicapidae.

"Nightingales have been spotted in this coppice."

noun

A kind of flannel scarf with sleeves, formerly worn by invalids when sitting up in bed.

Synonyms of NIGHTINGALE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of NIGHTINGALE in a Sentence

  • "Nightingales have been spotted in this coppice."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points

Is NIGHTINGALE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: NIGHTINGALE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NIGHTINGALE

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

Letter nightingale Total
Scrabble 11241112111 16
WWF 21331123121 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NIGHTINGALE

100 words from the letters in NIGHTINGALE

How to Use NIGHTINGALE in Word Games

NIGHTINGALE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NIGHTINGALE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NIGHTINGALE

What does NIGHTINGALE mean?
NIGHTINGALE is a noun. A European songbird, Luscinia megarhynchos, of the family Muscicapidae.
Is NIGHTINGALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIGHTINGALE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NIGHTINGALE worth in Scrabble?
NIGHTINGALE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NIGHTINGALE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in NIGHTINGALE. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NIGHTINGALE?
Synonyms of NIGHTINGALE include: philomel. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.