GNOMISH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GNOMISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GNOMISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GNOMISH is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GNOMISH
No single letter turns GNOMISH into another word.
How GNOMISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GNOMISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about GNOMISH
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GNOMISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a gnome, a small folklore creature.
Gnomish usually evokes a small, wrinkled and slightly mischievous figure. Writers use it for faces, houses or humour that feel quaint and a little odd.
How GNOMISH is used
Gnomish often describes a person with a small stature or sly smile.
- The old clockmaker had a gnomish grin.
- Gnomish figures sat among the garden flowers.
- The cottage looked gnomish under its pointed roof.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GNOMISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GNOMISH
The 7 tiles of GNOMISH in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GNOMISH
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Common questions about GNOMISH
- Is GNOMISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GNOMISH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GNOMISH worth?
- GNOMISH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GNOMISH mean?
- Resembling or characteristic of a gnome, a small folklore creature.
- What letters can be added to GNOMISH?
- No single letter can be added to GNOMISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GNOMISH:
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