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NILGAU

6 letters · 2 syllables

N 1/2
I 1/1
L 1/2
G 2/3
A 1/1
U 1/2

Definition of NILGAU

NILGAU is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
11
points

Is NILGAU a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: NILGAU uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NILGAU

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

Letter nilgau Total
Scrabble 111211 7
WWF 212312 11

Anagrams of NILGAU

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use NILGAU in Word Games

NILGAU is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, NILGAU is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NILGAU to find 59 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NILGAU

What does NILGAU mean?
NILGAU is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is NILGAU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NILGAU is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NILGAU worth in Scrabble?
NILGAU is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NILGAU?
You can make 59 words from the letters in NILGAU. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of NILGAU?
The anagrams of NILGAU (words using the exact same letters) are: LINGUA. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.