NOPE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. NOPE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOPE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOPE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOPE
No single letter turns NOPE into another word.
How NOPE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in NOPE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,404.
What stands out about NOPE
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NOPE mean in Scrabble?
interjection
informal
An informal way of saying no.
Nope is a blunt, spoken-sounding cousin of no: the final consonant makes the refusal feel more final and less open to discussion. It reads as casual even in writing, and using nope instead of no can soften a flat denial or, just as often, sharpen it into a joke.
How NOPE is used
Stands alone as a one-word answer. Informal; avoided in formal writing and speech.
- Nope, I never signed anything like that.
- He looked at the offer and just said nope.
- Nope covers the same ground as no, only more casually.
- She shook her head and added a nope for good measure.
- The answer came back nope before the question was finished.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOPE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NOPE
The 4 tiles of NOPE in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in NOPE
3 words end in NOPE. Useful as a back hook: play NOPE onto a word already on the board.
Words with NOPE inside
Showing 24 of 28 words that contain NOPE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with NOPE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NOPE
Common questions about NOPE
- Is NOPE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOPE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOPE worth?
- NOPE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOPE mean?
- An informal way of saying no.
- What letters can be added to NOPE?
- No single letter can be added to NOPE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NOPE:
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