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NAGS

4 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What NAGS Means

NAGS is a form of NAG, which means:

  1. verb: bother persistently with trivial complaints“She nags her husband all day long”
  2. verb: worry persistently“nagging concerns and doubts”
  3. noun: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  4. noun: an old or over-worked horse

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NAGS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 A1 G2 S1.

Anagrams of NAGS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In NAGS

12 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (4)

Longer Words Containing NAGS

NAGS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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