With NOM
65 words, 7 of them common · highest scoring is zoonomic at 21 points
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About 8 Letter Words With NOM
There are 65 eight letter words containing NOM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zoonomic at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUTONOMY, MELANOMA, NOMINEES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With NOM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With NOM
- zoonomic21
- taxonomy20
- nomadize20
- zoonomia19
- monomyth18
- nomarchy18
- phisnomy18
- monomark16
Common 8 Letter Words With NOM
- autonomy13
- economic14
- melanoma12
- nominate10
- nominees10
- taxonomy20
- venomous13
8 Letter Words With NOM Defined
- autonomyNoun · 13 points
- the right or condition of self-government
- economicAdjective · 14 points
- relating to economics or the economy
- melanomaNoun · 12 points
- a tumour of melanin-forming cells, especially a malignant tumour associated with skin cancer
- nominateVerb · 10 points
- propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award
- nomineesNoun · 10 points
- a person who is nominated as a candidate for election or for an honour or award
- taxonomyNoun · 20 points
- the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics
8 Letter Words With NOM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing NOM are there?
There are 65 eight letter words containing NOM in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing NOM?
ZOONOMIC is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing NOM?
AUTONOMY, MELANOMA, NOMINEES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing NOM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing NOM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.