NOSTOLOGY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. NOSTOLOGY 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.
n1o1s1t1o1l1o1g2y4
PlayableNOSTOLOGY · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NOSTOLOGY?
| 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%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful NOSTOLOGY is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOSTOLOGY
No single letter turns NOSTOLOGY into another word.
How NOSTOLOGY scores
Scrabble n1o1s1t1o1l1o1g2y4 13
Words with Friends n2o1s1t1o1l2o1g3y3 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in NOSTOLOGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOSTOLOGY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NOSTOLOGY
nosology12 ontology12 noology11 otology11 oolongs8 oology10 snooty9 stooly9 toyons9 logons7 oolong7 stolon6 gonys9 gooly9 goony9 goosy9 gynos9 ology9 stogy9 loony8 sonly8 sooty8 stony8 stylo8 toyon8 toyos8 glost6 gools6 goons6 logon6 logos6 longs6 stong6 tongs6 loons5 loots5 lotos5 nolos5 oonts5 sloot5
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Common questions about NOSTOLOGY
- Is NOSTOLOGY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NOSTOLOGY is not in it.
- How many points is NOSTOLOGY worth?
- NOSTOLOGY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOSTOLOGY?
- No single letter can be added to NOSTOLOGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NOSTOLOGY:
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