NONTHEISTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. NONTHEISTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NONTHEISTIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NONTHEISTIC is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NONTHEISTIC
No single letter turns NONTHEISTIC into another word.
How NONTHEISTIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NONTHEISTIC, 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 | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NONTHEISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NONTHEISTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Not founded on belief in a god or gods.
Scholars call certain traditions, such as some forms of Buddhism, nontheistic because their practice does not centre on a deity. The term is gentler than atheistic, since it describes a system rather than a denial.
How NONTHEISTIC is used
Used in religious studies and philosophy for belief systems that do not require a god.
- Early Buddhism is often described as nontheistic.
- She joined a nontheistic community that values ethics over doctrine.
- The book offers a nontheistic view of meaning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NONTHEISTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NONTHEISTIC
1 longer words begin with NONTHEISTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in NONTHEISTIC
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Common questions about NONTHEISTIC
- Is NONTHEISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NONTHEISTIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NONTHEISTIC worth?
- NONTHEISTIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NONTHEISTIC mean?
- Not founded on belief in a god or gods.
- What letters can be added to NONTHEISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to NONTHEISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NONTHEISTIC:
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