Unscramble NONNATIVES to get 299 words. NONNATIVES itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, NONNATIVE, INNOVATES and VENATIONS lead with 12 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NONNATIVES split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 6 with 8, 23 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Among 23 7-letter words from NONNATIVES, the top score is 10, reached by 8. NATIONS, TENSION and NATIVES are the familiar ones.
18 of 59 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NONNATIVES tie at 9 points; none scores more. NATION, NATIVE and TENNIS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with NONNATIVES letters, 38 score 8 points, the group's best. VOTES, VISTA and STOVE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NONNATIVES, the top score is 7, reached by 38. SAVE, EAST and ANTI are the familiar ones.
20 of 60 3-letter words from NONNATIVES tie at 6 points; none scores more. NOT, ONE and ITS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of NONNATIVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with NO · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
What NONNATIVES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NONNATIVES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NONNATIVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 299) | 234 | 298 | 216 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
64 of the 299 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STOVAINE, OVATES, SATIVE, VIENNA, AVINE, AVISE, OVIST, STIVE, VANTS, VINTS, VISNE, VISON and 52 more. 18 of the 299 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NOVATES, NOVATE, STEVIA, NAVS, NONANES, VINS, NAV, NONANE, SEITAN, SEV, SINNET, TENNOS and 6 more. 1 of the 299 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.
With one more tile, the letters of NONNATIVES spell the words below.