NONHORMONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. NONHORMONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONHORMONAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONHORMONAL is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONHORMONAL
No single letter turns NONHORMONAL into another word.
How NONHORMONAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NONHORMONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 3 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONHORMONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONHORMONAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Not containing or working through hormones.
Nonhormonal is the label for treatments and contraceptives that avoid hormones, such as copper devices. People choose a nonhormonal option when they want to skip side effects linked to hormone changes.
How NONHORMONAL is used
Common in medical and consumer health writing about contraception and menopause therapies.
- She asked her doctor about a nonhormonal birth control method.
- The nonhormonal treatment eased her symptoms without side effects.
- A nonhormonal cause was found for the condition.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONHORMONAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NONHORMONAL
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Common questions about NONHORMONAL
- Is NONHORMONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONHORMONAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONHORMONAL worth?
- NONHORMONAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONHORMONAL mean?
- Not containing or working through hormones.
- What letters can be added to NONHORMONAL?
- No single letter can be added to NONHORMONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NONHORMONAL:
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