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Nighthawk

n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1h 4a 1w 4k 5

About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

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

What does nighthawk mean?

noun

  1. a person who likes to be active late at night

    Synonymsnight owlnightbird

  2. mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker

    Synonymsbullbatmosquito hawk

Is NIGHTHAWK 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 NIGHTHAWK worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1h 4a 1w 4k 5

Words With Friends

23 pts
n 2i 1g 3h 3t 1h 3a 1w 4k 5

Wordfeud

24 pts
n 1i 1g 3h 4t 1h 4a 1w 4k 5

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
n 1i 1g 4h 3t 1h 3a 1w 5k 6

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

Words from the letters in NIGHTHAWK

Hooks for NIGHTHAWK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

nighthawks

Words that end like NIGHTHAWK

Common words that share the ending -AWK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

tomahawkgawkhawk
All words ending in -AWK

Nighthawk: quick answers

Is NIGHTHAWK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NIGHTHAWK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NIGHTHAWK worth?
NIGHTHAWK scores 23 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nighthawk mean?
As a noun, nighthawk means “a person who likes to be active late at night”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NIGHTHAWK?
You can make 174 shorter words from NIGHTHAWK, such as HAWKING, HAWKIT, HAWK, KAWING. See the full list.