Is NONSTANDARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NONSTANDARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 14 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NONSTANDARDS mean?
Nonstandards is a form of NONSTANDARD.
- adjective
not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community
“a nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups”
- adjective
varying from or not adhering to a standard
“nonstandard windows”
- adjective
not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence
“a nonstandard text”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 NONSTANDARDS
NONSTANDARDS 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 NONSTANDARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nonstandard13
- standards11
- dastards10
- standard10
- dastard9
- dotards9
- assonant8
- randans8
- strands8
- dorsad8
- dotard8
- annonas7
- natrons7
- nonarts7
- sonants7
- sonatas7
- adorns7
- andros7
- donnas7
- radons7
- randan7
- randos7
- sarods7
- stands7
- strand7
- dadas7
- dados7
- annona6
- aortas6
- arsons6
- assort6
- nannas6
- natron6
- nonart6
- ratans6
- roasts6
- sansar6
- santos6
- sarans6
- snorts6
- sonant6
- sonars6
- sonata6
- tronas6
- adorn6
- andro6
- darns6
- darts6
- datos6
- doats6
- donas6
- donna6
- dorsa6
- dosas6
- drats6
- dross6
- nadas6
- nards6
- radon6
- rando6
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