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Nilgai

n 1i 1l 1g 2a 1i 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does nilgai mean?

noun

  1. large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns

    Synonymsnylghainylghaublue bullboselaphus tragocamelus

Is NILGAI 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 NILGAI worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
n 1i 1l 1g 2a 1i 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
n 2i 1l 2g 3a 1i 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
n 1i 1l 1g 3a 1i 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
n 1i 1l 2g 4a 1i 1

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

Words from the letters in NILGAI

Anagrams 1

ailing

Hooks for NILGAI

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

nilgais

Nilgai: quick answers

Is NILGAI a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NILGAI is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NILGAI worth?
NILGAI scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nilgai mean?
As a noun, nilgai means “large Indian antelope”.
What words can you make with the letters in NILGAI?
You can make 36 shorter words from NILGAI, such as ALGIN, ALIGN, LIANG, LIGAN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NILGAI?
NILGAI rearranges into AILING.