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Nuclear

Yes, nuclear is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does nuclear mean?

adjective

  1. (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy nuclear war
  2. of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom nuclear physics
  3. of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell nuclear membrane

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for nuclear

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of nuclear

Words you can make from nuclear

Unscramble NUCLEAR for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is nuclear a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Nuclear is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is nuclear worth in Scrabble?

Nuclear is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does nuclear mean?

Nuclear means: (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy.