NONDIRECTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. NONDIRECTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
n1o1n1d2i1r1e1c3t1i1v4e1
PlayableNONDIRECTIVE · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NONDIRECTIVE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful NONDIRECTIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONDIRECTIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nondirectivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NONDIRECTIVE scores
Scrabble n1o1n1d2i1r1e1c3t1i1v4e1 18
Words with Friends n2o1n2d2i1r1e1c4t1i1v5e1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in NONDIRECTIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONDIRECTIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NONDIRECTIVE
1 longer words begin with NONDIRECTIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in NONDIRECTIVE
inventoried15 coinvented16 convertend16 contrived15 convented15 converted15 directive15 incentive14 victorine14 environed13 reinvited13 vendition13 contender12 cretinoid12 direction12 endocrine12 incondite12 intervein12 nicotined12 noncredit12 recondite12 reincited12 vireonine12 eirenicon11 encrinite11 incretion11 interdine10 internode10 reedition10 rendition10 coderive14 codriven14 connived14 convened14 corveted14 divorcee14 invected14 invoiced14 revoiced14 vectored14
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Common questions about NONDIRECTIVE
- Is NONDIRECTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONDIRECTIVE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONDIRECTIVE worth?
- NONDIRECTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NONDIRECTIVE?
- NONDIRECTIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of NONDIRECTIVE:
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