Is NONCHURCHGOING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONCHURCHGOING is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 26 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONCHURCHGOING mean?
- adjective
no longer active or practicing
“a lapsed Catholic”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
26
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
14
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + G (2) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 26 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for NONCHURCHGOING
NONCHURCHGOING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from NONCHURCHGOING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- churchgoing23
- churching20
- nonchurch19
- hiccough19
- honchoing18
- crouching17
- crunching17
- hunching17
- cornichon16
- grouching16
- couching16
- chinch16
- church16
- coughing15
- gnocchi15
- rhonchi15
- chough15
- churning14
- chronic14
- honcho14
- honouring13
- nonconcur13
- roughing13
- chignon13
- choring13
- ochring13
- ouching13
- ruching13
- choric13
- cochin13
- concho13
- crouch13
- crunch13
- unchic13
- hooch13
- hunch13
- honoring12
- chorion12
- chronon12
- grinch12
- grouch12
- chico12
- cinch12
- conch12
- cooch12
- couch12
- curch12
- crooning11
- horning11
- urchin11
- ching11
- cohog11
- cough11
- ginch11
- gonch11
- chic11
- choc11
- high11
- conning10
- corning10
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