Unscramble NONBLACKS and you have 204 words, NONBLACKS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BANNOCKS and NONBLACK lead with 16 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
N12O1N12B34L12A1C34K5S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from NONBLACKS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 11 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Among 55 5-letter words from NONBLACKS, the top score is 13, reached by 4. BLACK, LOANS and BLOCK are the familiar ones.
BACK and BOCK are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NONBLACKS, 12 points each. BANK, LACK and LOCK will look familiar.
Of the 56 3-letter words from NONBLACKS, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. CAN, ASK and SON are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of NONBLACKS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with NO · ending in KS · all 9-letter words
NONBLACKS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NONBLACKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONBLACKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 204) | 167 | 204 | 153 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KOBANS, BLANCOS, BOAKS, KOBAN, NABKS, BLANCO, BOAK, BOKS, NABK, ALKOS, BOK, LANKS and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ACK, BANCS, BANC, SKOL, ASCON, CALOS, CALS, OK, CAL, LOC, NANOS, OBA and 2 more, 14 in all.