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Nightcap

n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1c 3a 1p 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does nightcap mean?

noun

  1. an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic

  2. a cloth cap worn in bed

  3. the final game of a double header

Is NIGHTCAP a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is NIGHTCAP worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1c 3a 1p 3

Words With Friends

19 pts
n 2i 1g 3h 3t 1c 4a 1p 4

Wordfeud

19 pts
n 1i 1g 3h 4t 1c 4a 1p 4

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
n 1i 1g 4h 3t 1c 3a 1p 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in NIGHTCAP

Anagrams 1

patching

Hooks for NIGHTCAP

Add one letter to the front or back of NIGHTCAP to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

nightcaps

Nightcap: quick answers

Is NIGHTCAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NIGHTCAP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NIGHTCAP worth?
NIGHTCAP scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nightcap mean?
As a noun, nightcap means “an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NIGHTCAP?
You can make 181 shorter words from NIGHTCAP, such as GNATHIC, HAPTIC, PAINCH, PATHIC. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NIGHTCAP?
NIGHTCAP rearranges into PATCHING.