NONMOTILE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NONMOTILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONMOTILE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONMOTILE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONMOTILE
No single letter turns NONMOTILE into another word.
How NONMOTILE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NONMOTILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONMOTILE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONMOTILE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Unable to move on its own.
Biologists call a cell or spore nonmotile when it has no means of self-propulsion and relies on currents or growth to spread. Many bacteria are nonmotile, which helps in telling species apart in the lab.
How NONMOTILE is used
A biology and microbiology term.
- The bacterium is nonmotile under the microscope.
- A nonmotile spore drifts on the wind.
- Tests showed the strain was nonmotile.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONMOTILE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NONMOTILE
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Common questions about NONMOTILE
- Is NONMOTILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONMOTILE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONMOTILE worth?
- NONMOTILE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONMOTILE mean?
- Unable to move on its own.
- What letters can be added to NONMOTILE?
- No single letter can be added to NONMOTILE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NONMOTILE:
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