NONBUYING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NONBUYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
n1o1n1b3u1y4i1n1g2
PlayableNONBUYING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NONBUYING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful NONBUYING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONBUYING
No single letter turns NONBUYING into another word.
How NONBUYING scores
Scrabble n1o1n1b3u1y4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends n2o1n2b4u2y3i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in NONBUYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONBUYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NONBUYING
unboning11 buoying13 bouning10 boying12 buying12 noying10 boning9 bunion8 onning7 bingy11 bungy11 bonny10 bunny10 ginny9 gunny9 nying9 yogin9 young9 bingo8 boing8 ninny8 nonny8 nouny8 nunny8 ngoni6 ninon5 union5 bogy10 boyg10 goby10 bony9 buoy9 inby9 gyno8 yogi8 bing7 biog7 bong7 bung7 gobi7
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Common questions about NONBUYING
- Is NONBUYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONBUYING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONBUYING worth?
- NONBUYING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NONBUYING?
- No single letter can be added to NONBUYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NONBUYING:
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