Is NONEXTANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONEXTANT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONEXTANT mean?
- adjective
no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
“an extinct species of fish”
- adjective
no longer existing or inaccessible through loss or destruction
“its nonextant original was written on vellum”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 NONEXTANT
NONEXTANT 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 NONEXTANT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- extant13
- nontax13
- annex12
- axone12
- taxon12
- xenon12
- axon11
- exon11
- next11
- oxen11
- text11
- axe10
- tax10
- ax9
- ex9
- ox9
- nonane6
- notate6
- tenant6
- anent5
- atone5
- natto5
- nonet5
- oaten5
- tanto5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tonne5
- aeon4
- anon4
- ante4
- etna4
- nano4
- neat4
- neon4
- nett4
- nona4
- none4
- nota4
- note4
- tate4
- teat4
- tent4
- toea4
- tone4
- tote4
- ane3
- ant3
- ate3
- att3
- eat3
- eon3
- eta3
- nae3
- nan3
- net3
- not3
- oat3
- one3
- tae3
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