NOONDAY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NOONDAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOONDAY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOONDAY is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOONDAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
noondaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NOONDAY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NOONDAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 529,351.
What does NOONDAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
The middle of the day, around twelve o'clock, when the sun is highest.
Writers pick this word for its calm, slightly poetic ring, usually to suggest strong light or heat. It often appears in fixed phrases such as the noonday sun.
How NOONDAY is used
Noonday is literary and often used as a modifier, as in noonday heat.
- The travellers rested in the shade to escape the noonday sun.
- At noonday the village square was empty and quiet.
- A noonday meal was served on the porch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOONDAY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOONDAY
1 longer words begin with NOONDAY.
Shorter words from the letters in NOONDAY
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Common questions about NOONDAY
- Is NOONDAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOONDAY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOONDAY worth?
- NOONDAY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOONDAY mean?
- The middle of the day, around twelve o'clock, when the sun is highest.
- What letters can be added to NOONDAY?
- NOONDAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NOONDAY:
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