Is NONPROFESSIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONPROFESSIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONPROFESSIONAL mean?
- adjective
not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
“the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
15
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 20 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 NONPROFESSIONAL
NONPROFESSIONAL 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 NONPROFESSIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- professional17
- profession15
- flaperons14
- floorpans14
- lifespans14
- pinafores14
- nonpersonal13
- solferinos13
- felspars13
- firepans13
- flaperon13
- floorpan13
- lifespan13
- oilproof13
- panfries13
- pinafore13
- profanes13
- profiles13
- spoofers13
- nonpareils12
- nonpersons12
- polonaises12
- sopraninos12
- sponsorial12
- aerofoils12
- aloofness12
- farnesols12
- forenoons12
- foresails12
- fossorial12
- frailness12
- nonfossil12
- rooflines12
- seafloors12
- solferino12
- felspar12
- firepan12
- pilfers12
- poofier12
- profane12
- profess12
- profile12
- spoofer12
- nonaerosols11
- aspersion11
- loopiness11
- napoleons11
- nonpareil11
- nonperson11
- personals11
- pianoless11
- plainness11
- poisoners11
- polarises11
- polonaise11
- psoralens11
- saponines11
- sopranino11
- aerofoil11
- fairness11
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