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Nurse

Yes, nurse is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does nurse mean?

noun

  1. one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
  2. a woman who is the custodian of children

verb

  1. try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs
  2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) bear a grudge
  3. serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for nurse

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of nurse

  • runes

Words you can make from nurse

Unscramble NURSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is nurse a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Nurse 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 nurse worth in Scrabble?

Nurse is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does nurse mean?

Nurse means: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician).

Could nurse be a Wordle answer?

Nurse is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.