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NURSE

5 letters · 1 syllable

N 1/2
U 1/2
R 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of NURSE

NURSE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 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
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is NURSE a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: NURSE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NURSE

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

Letter nurse Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 22111 7

Anagrams of NURSE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use NURSE in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NURSE 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 NURSE to find 43 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NURSE

What does NURSE mean?
NURSE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is NURSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NURSE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NURSE worth in Scrabble?
NURSE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NURSE?
You can make 43 words from the letters in NURSE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of NURSE?
The anagrams of NURSE (words using the exact same letters) are: RUNES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.