NOMARCH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. NOMARCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOMARCH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOMARCH is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOMARCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOMARCH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NOMARCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does NOMARCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The governor of a nome, an ancient Egyptian province, or the chief official of a modern Greek prefecture.
Nomarchs ruled Egypt's provinces on behalf of the pharaoh, and in times of weak central power some became almost independent. In modern Greece the title belonged to a prefect.
How NOMARCH is used
Nomarch appears in histories of Egypt and Greece.
- The nomarch collected taxes for the pharaoh.
- A carved tomb honoured the nomarch of the province.
- The Greek nomarch met the delegation at the town hall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOMARCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NOMARCH
The 7 tiles of NOMARCH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NOMARCH
3 longer words begin with NOMARCH.
Shorter words from the letters in NOMARCH
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Common questions about NOMARCH
- Is NOMARCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOMARCH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOMARCH worth?
- NOMARCH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOMARCH mean?
- The governor of a nome, an ancient Egyptian province, or the chief official of a modern Greek prefecture.
- What letters can be added to NOMARCH?
- NOMARCH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NOMARCH:
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