Nasal
/ˈneɪzəl/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Nasal
noun
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion
- Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng; characterized by resonance in the nasal passage
"a nasal utterance."
Anagrams of Nasal
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
n1
a1
s1
a1
l1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Nasal
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Nasal"
Nasal is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "nasal" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.
Using "Nasal" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "nasal" is a low-scoring word.