Is NONSPEAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONSPEAKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONSPEAKING mean?
- adjective
not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines
“had a nonspeaking role in the play”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 NONSPEAKING
NONSPEAKING 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 NONSPEAKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spanking15
- speaking15
- peaking14
- spoking14
- kennings13
- sneaking13
- napkins13
- nonpeak13
- pinkens13
- pinkoes13
- gepiks13
- gopiks13
- poking13
- sapogenin12
- kenning12
- sinkage12
- snaking12
- soaking12
- napkin12
- okapis12
- pekans12
- pekins12
- pinken12
- pinkos12
- pokies12
- spoken12
- gepik12
- gopik12
- openings11
- sneaping11
- spanning11
- speaning11
- nankins11
- nonkins11
- asking11
- gaskin11
- kiangs11
- kepis11
- knaps11
- knops11
- knosp11
- okapi11
- paiks11
- panko11
- peaks11
- pekan11
- pekin11
- pikas11
- pikes11
- pinko11
- pinks11
- pokes11
- spake11
- spank11
- speak11
- spike11
- spoke11
- saponine10
- epigons10
- opening10
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