NOCTILIOS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. NOCTILIOS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NOCTILIOS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOCTILIOS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOCTILIOS
No single letter turns NOCTILIOS into another word.
How NOCTILIOS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOCTILIOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOCTILIOS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOCTILIOS mean in Scrabble?
NOCTILIOS is the plural of NOCTILIO.
Anagrams of NOCTILIOS
The 9 tiles of NOCTILIOS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NOCTILIOS
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Common questions about NOCTILIOS
- Is NOCTILIOS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NOCTILIOS is not in it.
- How many points is NOCTILIOS worth?
- NOCTILIOS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOCTILIOS?
- No single letter can be added to NOCTILIOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOCTILIOS:
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