NONOHMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NONOHMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONOHMIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONOHMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONOHMIC
No single letter turns NONOHMIC into another word.
How NONOHMIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NONOHMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONOHMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONOHMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Not following Ohm's law, so that current does not rise in steady proportion to voltage.
A nonohmic part such as a diode or a lamp filament changes its resistance as conditions change. Plotting its current against voltage gives a curve instead of a straight line.
How NONOHMIC is used
Used in physics and electronics about components and materials.
- A diode is a nonohmic device.
- The graph of a nonohmic conductor curves upward.
- Students tested one ohmic resistor and one nonohmic bulb.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONOHMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NONOHMIC
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Common questions about NONOHMIC
- Is NONOHMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONOHMIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONOHMIC worth?
- NONOHMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONOHMIC mean?
- Not following Ohm's law, so that current does not rise in steady proportion to voltage.
- What letters can be added to NONOHMIC?
- No single letter can be added to NONOHMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NONOHMIC:
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