NONMAINSTREAMS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. NONMAINSTREAMS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept NONMAINSTREAMS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONMAINSTREAMS is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONMAINSTREAMS
No single letter turns NONMAINSTREAMS into another word.
How NONMAINSTREAMS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in NONMAINSTREAMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONMAINSTREAMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONMAINSTREAMS mean in Scrabble?
NONMAINSTREAMS is a form of NONMAINSTREAM (its plural or a verb form).
Full entry for NONMAINSTREAM →
Shorter words from the letters in NONMAINSTREAMS
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Common questions about NONMAINSTREAMS
- Is NONMAINSTREAMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NONMAINSTREAMS is not in it.
- How many points is NONMAINSTREAMS worth?
- NONMAINSTREAMS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NONMAINSTREAMS?
- No single letter can be added to NONMAINSTREAMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of NONMAINSTREAMS:
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