NONTHEIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. NONTHEIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONTHEIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONTHEIST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONTHEIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nontheistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NONTHEIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in NONTHEIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONTHEIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONTHEIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who does not hold a belief in a god or gods, without necessarily arguing against one.
A nontheist often prefers a quieter label than atheist, since it describes what they do not believe rather than a stance against belief. Some religious philosophies, such as certain forms of Buddhism, count as nontheist traditions because they do not centre on a creator.
How NONTHEIST is used
Used in discussions of religion and philosophy for people or traditions without belief in a god.
- As a nontheist, he attended the ceremony out of respect for his friends.
- The survey counted every nontheist among its respondents.
- She described herself as a nontheist rather than an atheist.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONTHEIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NONTHEIST
3 longer words begin with NONTHEIST.
Shorter words from the letters in NONTHEIST
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Common questions about NONTHEIST
- Is NONTHEIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONTHEIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONTHEIST worth?
- NONTHEIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONTHEIST mean?
- A person who does not hold a belief in a god or gods, without necessarily arguing against one.
- What letters can be added to NONTHEIST?
- NONTHEIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NONTHEIST:
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