nea

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
3
Words With Friends
4
Letters
3

Definition of nea

6 senses · 2 parts of speech

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of near-Earth asteroid.
See all 6 definitions

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of near-Earth asteroid.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of non-examination assessment.

name

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of New Enterprise Associates.
  2. (Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of National Environment Agency.
  3. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of National Education Association.
    “High on the list of proposals educators said they support to combat burnout – after raising salaries and hiring more teachers — was providing additional mental health and behavioral support for students, according to the 2022 NEA survey.”
    “Two rallies were held Wednesday outside the convention hall, one by the Educators for Palestine group – which is made up of NEA members - and a counter rally by StandWithUs, a nonprofit pro-Israel advocacy organization. StandWithUs has characterized several proposed agenda items being discussed as antisemitic.”
  4. (US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of National Endowment for the Arts.
    ““The Budget proposes to begin shutting down the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in 2018, given the notable funding support provided by private and other public sources and because the Administration does not consider NEA activities to be core Federal responsibilities.””

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Anagrams of nea

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Best play ane 3 points

Words you can make from nea

7 playable · top: ANE (3 pts)

Best play ane 3 points

3-letter words

1 word

2-letter words

5 words

Hooks

3 extensions · 3 back

A single letter you can add to nea to make another valid word.

Find your best play with nea

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes nea, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.