NEMO
4-letter word
NEMO is a valid Scrabble word
Is NEMO Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 6 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 6 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 6 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — NEMO has 4 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does NEMO Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
NEMO Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
NEMO — Word Stats
Is NEMO Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — NEMO scores 6 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 6 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 6 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 8 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 6 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in NEMO are M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is NEMO Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — NEMO scores 8 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why NEMO scores 8 pts in WWF vs 6 pts in Scrabble.
Is NEMO a Wordle Word?
❌ No — NEMO cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. NEMO has 4 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is NEMO Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — NEMO is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for NEMO:
N______ON__O Is NEMO Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — NEMO is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From NEMO
Shorter words hidden in NEMO's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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These words use the exact same letters as NEMO:
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Frequently Asked Questions About NEMO
Is NEMO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NEMO is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NEMO in Scrabble?
NEMO scores 6 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 8 points.
Is NEMO valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. NEMO is a valid Words With Friends word worth 8 points.
What does NEMO mean?
NEMO: A valid English word in the word list.
Can NEMO be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. NEMO has 4 letters.
What words can you make from NEMO's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from NEMO's letters. Short words like EM, EN, EO can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does NEMO have any anagrams?
Yes — NEMO's letters can also spell: MENO, MONE, NOME, OMEN.
Is NEMO in the dictionary?
Yes. NEMO appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.