NOUNLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. NOUNLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOUNLESS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOUNLESS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOUNLESS
No single letter turns NOUNLESS into another word.
How NOUNLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NOUNLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NOUNLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NOUNLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Containing no nouns.
Nounless is a grammatical oddity, used for a phrase or sentence that manages without any naming word. A short command such as "Go now" is nounless, yet perfectly complete.
How NOUNLESS is used
Nounless is used mostly in language teaching and playful word discussions.
- The teacher asked the class to write a nounless sentence.
- A nounless paragraph is surprisingly hard to produce.
- His nounless reply consisted only of "Yes, quickly."
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NOUNLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NOUNLESS
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Common questions about NOUNLESS
- Is NOUNLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOUNLESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOUNLESS worth?
- NOUNLESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NOUNLESS mean?
- Containing no nouns.
- What letters can be added to NOUNLESS?
- No single letter can be added to NOUNLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NOUNLESS:
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