NOVO is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. NOVO is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 9 points there.
n1o1v4o1
Depends on the listNOVO · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 11,670odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NOVO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful NOVO is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOVO
No single letter turns NOVO into another word.
How NOVO scores
Scrabble n1o1v4o1 7
Words with Friends n2o1v5o1 9
Face value of the 4 tiles in NOVO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 11,670.
Words starting with NOVO
novocaine14 novodamus15 novobiocin17 novocaines15 novobiocins18 novodamuses17 novocentenary21 novocentenaries20
8 longer words begin with NOVO.
Words with NOVO inside
2 words contain NOVO in the middle. Words that start with NOVO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NOVO
Common questions about NOVO
- Is NOVO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOVO, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOVO worth?
- NOVO is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOVO?
- No single letter can be added to NOVO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of NOVO:
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