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
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
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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