Is NONLEGAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONLEGAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONLEGAL mean?
- adjective
not regulated or sanctioned by law
“there were only extralegal recourses for their grievances”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + A (1) + L (1) = 9 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 NONLEGAL
NONLEGAL 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 NONLEGAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- allonge8
- galleon8
- gallon7
- longan7
- nonage7
- agone6
- along6
- angel6
- angle6
- anglo6
- genoa6
- glean6
- gonna6
- legal6
- logan6
- longe6
- alone5
- anole5
- llano5
- agon5
- egal5
- gaen5
- gale5
- gall5
- gane5
- gaol5
- gean5
- glen5
- goal5
- gone5
- lang5
- loge5
- long5
- ogle5
- aeon4
- aloe4
- anon4
- elan4
- enol4
- lane4
- leal4
- lean4
- leno4
- loan4
- lone4
- nano4
- neon4
- noel4
- nona4
- none4
- olea4
- olla4
- age4
- ago4
- ego4
- eng4
- gae4
- gal4
- gan4
- gel4
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