Unscramble NONHEME and you have 51 words, NONHEME itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. HOME and HEME are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. NONHEME as a single 7-tile play makes 62 in Scrabble, 12 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
N12O1N12H43E1M34E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from NONHEME by length: 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 5, 12 with 4, 22 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 6 letters.
There is a single one of the 5-letter words made with NONHEME letters: NOMEN, 7 points.
Keep every letter of NONHEME but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with NO · ending in ME · all 7-letter words
What NONHEME means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NONHEME, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONHEME itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 51) | 43 | 51 | 40 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MENE, NEMN, MEE, MOE, EEN, ENE, NON and EE, 8 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: HOM, MEH and EMO, 3 in all.