Is NONOPERATIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONOPERATIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONOPERATIONAL mean?
- adjective
(military) not involved in military operations
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
14
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (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 NONOPERATIONAL
NONOPERATIONAL 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 NONOPERATIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- operational13
- nonprotein12
- nonrational11
- antipolar11
- entropion11
- interloop11
- nonpareil11
- nonparent11
- nonplanar11
- nonpliant11
- operation11
- pantalone11
- pantaloon11
- perinatal11
- planation11
- pontonier11
- portolano11
- prenotion11
- pronation11
- tropaeola11
- tropeolin11
- airplane10
- antipole10
- antiporn10
- antirape10
- atropine10
- epilator10
- inotrope10
- interlap10
- napoleon10
- nonpoint10
- nonpolar10
- nonprint10
- nopalito10
- optional10
- palatine10
- paleoart10
- parental10
- parietal10
- parlante10
- paternal10
- patronal10
- pelorian10
- pentanol10
- petiolar10
- plantain10
- pliotron10
- poltroon10
- portolan10
- prenatal10
- talapoin10
- terpinol10
- trapline10
- triplane10
- troopial10
- troponin10
- alienator9
- interloan9
- nonlinear9
- rationale9
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