NONI is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. NONI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONI?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONI is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nonisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NONI scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in NONI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,631.
What does NONI mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical tree, or its strong-smelling fruit, used to make a juice marketed for health benefits.
Noni, a name borrowed from Hawaiian, refers to a small tropical evergreen tree native to South and Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands. The name also applies especially to its pungent fruit, which is pressed into a juice sold as a health drink.
How NONI is used
Used mainly in botany and in health-food marketing for the fruit and its juice.
- The market stall sold bottles of noni juice.
- Noni fruit has a strong, unpleasant smell when ripe.
- Farmers on the island grow noni alongside other tropical crops.
- She read that noni juice was promoted as a health tonic.
- The noni tree thrives in warm coastal soil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NONI
Showing 24 of 111 words that begin with NONI.
Words ending in NONI
1 words end in NONI. Useful as a back hook: play NONI onto a word already on the board.
Words with NONI inside
Showing 24 of 51 words that contain NONI somewhere in the middle. Words that start with NONI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NONI
Common questions about NONI
- Is NONI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONI, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONI worth?
- NONI is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONI mean?
- A tropical tree, or its strong-smelling fruit, used to make a juice marketed for health benefits.
- What letters can be added to NONI?
- NONI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NONI:
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