Is NONPARASITIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONPARASITIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONPARASITIC mean?
- adjective
not parasitic on another organism
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 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 NONPARASITIC
NONPARASITIC 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 NONPARASITIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ascription14
- patricians14
- poincianas14
- cantraips13
- caparison13
- opticians13
- paranoics13
- parasitic13
- patrician13
- poinciana13
- psoriatic13
- aspiration12
- carnations12
- nicotianas12
- apricots12
- cantraip12
- cantraps12
- cantrips12
- captains12
- captions12
- optician12
- pactions12
- paranoic12
- parsonic12
- piscator12
- porcinis12
- tapiocas12
- actinians11
- carnation11
- constrain11
- inactions11
- nicotiana11
- onanistic11
- raincoats11
- santonica11
- transonic11
- apricot11
- aprotic11
- cantrap11
- cantrip11
- capstan11
- captain11
- captans11
- caption11
- captors11
- catnaps11
- catnips11
- paction11
- parotic11
- picaras11
- picaros11
- piratic11
- piscina11
- porcini11
- prosaic11
- psionic11
- psoatic11
- tapioca11
- tropics11
- actinian10
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