NOUMENAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. NOUMENAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOUMENAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOUMENAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOUMENAL
No single letter turns NOUMENAL into another word.
How NOUMENAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NOUMENAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOUMENAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOUMENAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Belonging to a thing as it exists in itself, apart from how the senses perceive it.
In philosophy noumenal is paired with phenomenal, the world as it appears to us. The first term points to a reality we can reason about but never directly experience.
How NOUMENAL is used
The adjective noumenal is used in philosophy, especially when discussing Kantian ideas.
- Kant separated the phenomenal world from the noumenal one.
- The lecturer asked whether any noumenal reality could be known.
- A noumenal object, by definition, lies beyond the senses.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOUMENAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NOUMENAL
7 longer words begin with NOUMENAL.
Shorter words from the letters in NOUMENAL
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Common questions about NOUMENAL
- Is NOUMENAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOUMENAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOUMENAL worth?
- NOUMENAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOUMENAL mean?
- Belonging to a thing as it exists in itself, apart from how the senses perceive it.
- What letters can be added to NOUMENAL?
- No single letter can be added to NOUMENAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NOUMENAL:
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