NONCOLOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NONCOLOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONCOLOR?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONCOLOR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONCOLOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
noncolorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NONCOLOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NONCOLOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONCOLOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONCOLOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A colour such as black, white or grey, regarded as lacking hue; a drab or muted colour.
A noncolor sits outside the bright part of the spectrum and is chosen for calm, neutral rooms. Designers speak of noncolor palettes when they want a plain background. The American spelling drops the u found in the British form.
How NONCOLOR is used
Used in design and art talk about neutral shades.
- Grey is a noncolor that goes with almost anything.
- The decorator filled the room with noncolor tones.
- A noncolor background lets the red vase stand out.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONCOLOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NONCOLOR
4 longer words begin with NONCOLOR.
Shorter words from the letters in NONCOLOR
Common questions about NONCOLOR
- Is NONCOLOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONCOLOR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONCOLOR worth?
- NONCOLOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONCOLOR mean?
- A colour such as black, white or grey, regarded as lacking hue; a drab or muted colour.
- What letters can be added to NONCOLOR?
- NONCOLOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NONCOLOR:
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