nonstress
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 9
Definition of nonstress
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The absence of stress.
“In addition, the line-turn can act as a virtual syllable, in iambics creating promotions from two instead of three nonstresses at the end of a line [...]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From non- + stress.
Words you can make from nonstress
172 playable · top: STERNSONS (9 pts)
Best play sternsons 9 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
31 words- NESTOR 6 pts
- NONETS 6 pts
- NOTERS 6 pts
- ONSETS 6 pts
- ROSETS 6 pts
- SENORS 6 pts
- SENSOR 6 pts
- SETONS 6 pts
- SNORES 6 pts
- SNORTS 6 pts
- SONNET 6 pts
- SOREST 6 pts
- SORTES 6 pts
- STENOS 6 pts
- STERNS 6 pts
- STONER 6 pts
- STONES 6 pts
- STORES 6 pts
- STRESS 6 pts
- TENNOS 6 pts
- TENONS 6 pts
- TENORS 6 pts
- TENSOR 6 pts
- TONERS 6 pts
- TONNER 6 pts
- TONNES 6 pts
- TORSES 6 pts
- TOSSER 6 pts
- TOSSES 6 pts
- TRONES 6 pts
- TSORES 6 pts
5-letter words
41 words- NEONS 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- NESTS 5 pts
- NONES 5 pts
- NONET 5 pts
- NOSES 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- RENOS 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESTS 5 pts
- ROSES 5 pts
- ROSET 5 pts
- ROTES 5 pts
- SENOR 5 pts
- SENTS 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- SNORE 5 pts
- SNORT 5 pts
- SNOTS 5 pts
- SONES 5 pts
- SORES 5 pts
- SORNS 5 pts
- SORTS 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- STONE 5 pts
- STORE 5 pts
- STOSS 5 pts
- TENNO 5 pts
- TENON 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
- TONNE 5 pts
- TORES 5 pts
- TORSE 5 pts
- TRESS 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
45 words- EONS 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ESTS 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NESS 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- NOES 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- NOSE 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONES 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- ORTS 4 pts
- OSES 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTS 4 pts
- SENT 4 pts
- SERS 4 pts
- SETS 4 pts
- SNOT 4 pts
- SONE 4 pts
- SONS 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SORN 4 pts
- SORT 4 pts
- SOTS 4 pts
- TENS 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TOES 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TONS 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TORS 4 pts
- TOSS 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- ENS 3 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- ESS 3 pts
- EST 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- NOS 3 pts
- NOT 3 pts
- OES 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ONS 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORS 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- OSE 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- SEN 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SET 3 pts
- SON 3 pts
- SOS 3 pts
- SOT 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TES 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TON 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsFind your best play with nonstress
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