The word nonce is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • nonce n. The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in for the nonce).
  • nonce n. (Lexicography) A nonce word.
  • nonce n. (Cryptography) A value constructed so as to be unique to a particular message in a stream, in order…

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AS BE CONSTRUCTED CRYPTOGRAPHY FOR IN LEXICOGRAPHY MESSAGE NONCE NOW OCCASION ONE ONLY OR ORDER PARTICULAR PRESENT PURPOSE REASON SINGLE SO STREAM THE TO UNIQUE VALUE WORD

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

NO NON ON ONCE

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NO NON ON

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

CONNE

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BONCE PONCE SONCE

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

NONE ONCE

12 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

NONCES NONCEREAL NONCENTRAL NONCELLULAR NONCELEBRITY NONCERTIFIED NONCELLULOSIC NONCELEBRATION NONCELEBRITIES NONCELLULOSICS NONCELEBRATIONS NONCERTIFICATED

8 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

PENONCEL PENNONCEL PENONCELS PENNONCELS PENONCELLE PENNONCELLE PENONCELLES PENNONCELLES

10 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ANCONE
+D CONNED
+I CONINE CONNIE
+M CONMEN
+O NEOCON
+R CONNER
+S CONNES NONCES
+T NOCENT

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C NEON NONE
-E CONN
-N CONE ONCE

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 261 chance (0.38%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1245 chance (0.08%).

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  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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