NONSTAPLES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. NONSTAPLES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
n1o1n1s1t1a1p3l1e1s1
PlayableNONSTAPLES · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NONSTAPLES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful NONSTAPLES is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONSTAPLES
No single letter turns NONSTAPLES into another word.
How NONSTAPLES scores
Scrabble n1o1n1s1t1a1p3l1e1s1 12
Words with Friends n2o1n2s1t1a1p4l2e1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in NONSTAPLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONSTAPLES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NONSTAPLES
lapstones11 nonstaple11 pentanols11 pentosans11 pleonasts11 apostles10 lapstone10 nonpasts10 pentanol10 pentosan10 pleonast10 polentas10 stannels8 apostle9 aptness9 espanol9 leptons9 napless9 nonpast9 nopales9 pannose9 pantons9 pastels9 patness9 pelotas9 pennals9 pesants9 petasos9 planets9 platens9 polenta9 ponents9 posnets9 postals9 potales9 sannops9 sapotes9 splents9 sponsal9 staples9
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Common questions about NONSTAPLES
- Is NONSTAPLES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NONSTAPLES is not in it.
- How many points is NONSTAPLES worth?
- NONSTAPLES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NONSTAPLES?
- No single letter can be added to NONSTAPLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NONSTAPLES:
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