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Definition of nocturnal

"nocturnal" in the adjective sense

1. nocturnal

belonging to or active during the night

"nocturnal animals are active at night"

"nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day"

2. nocturnal

of or relating to or occurring in the night

"nocturnal darkness"

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nocturnal in Scrabble®

The word nocturnal is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters nocturnal:

NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(108)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nocturnal

NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(72)
NOCTURNAL
(72)
NOCTURNAL
(48)
NOCTURNAL
(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(39)
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(36)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(26)
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(17)
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(14)
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(14)
NOCTURNAL
(14)
NOCTURNAL
(13)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In nocturnal

NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
TRUNCAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRUNCAL
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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NOCTURNAL
(72)
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(72)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(39)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
CORNU
(30)
CANON
(30)
CLOUT
(30)
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ACTOR
(30)
CAROL
(30)
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(30)
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(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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nocturnal in Words With Friends™

The word nocturnal is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters nocturnal:

NOCTURNAL
(180)

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NOCTURNAL
(180)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(84)
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(84)
NOCTURNAL
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(68)
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(60)
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(60)
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(48)
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(48)
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(19)
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(19)
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NOCTURNAL
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NOCTURNAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nocturnal

NOCTURNAL
(180)
TRUNCAL
(110 = 75 + 35)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
NOCTURNAL
(108)
TRUNCAL
(92 = 57 + 35)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
NOCTURNAL
(84)
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(84)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
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TRUNCAL
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNCLOT
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
TRUNCAL
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CANTON
(69)
TOUCAN
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
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(66)
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(66)
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NOCTURNAL
(64)
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(64)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CORNUA
(63)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
TRUNCAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CRATON
(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
UNCLOT
(60)
NOCTURNAL
(60)
NONCUT
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
NONCUT
(60)
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(60)
TRUNCAL
(58 = 23 + 35)
UNCART
(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
OCULAR
(57)
CANTON
(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
CORNU
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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Words within the letters of nocturnal

2 letter words in nocturnal (11 words)

anaratlanonuonortatoun

3 letter words in nocturnal (30 words)

actantarcartcancarcatconcotcurcutlotnornotnunnutoaroatouroutranratrotrunruttantartautonurn

4 letter words in nocturnal (37 words)

altoanonauntautocantcartclanclotcoalcoatcolacoltcorncultcurlcurtloanloutnautnounoralorcarantroanroutrunttacotalctarntarotorntourtrontunaturnulnaunto

5 letter words in nocturnal (17 words)

acornactorannulcanoncantocarolcloutcoralcornucountcourtlunaroctaltalontonalulnarultra

6 letter words in nocturnal (14 words)

cannotcantoncantorcartoncornuacratoncuatrononartnoncutocularoutrantoucanuncartunclot

7 letter words in nocturnal (1 word)

truncal

9 letter words in nocturnal (1 word)

nocturnal

nocturnal + 1 blank (1 word)

noncrustal

nocturnal + 2 blanks (5 words)

counterplancrenulationnocturnallynonculturalunnocturnal
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Words containing the sequence nocturnal

Words that start with nocturnal (3 words)

nocturnalnocturnalitynocturnally

Words with nocturnal in them (3 words)

nocturnalnonnocturnallyseminocturnals

Words that end with nocturnal (4 words)

nocturnalnonnocturnalseminocturnalunnocturnal
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Word Growth involving nocturnal

Shorter words in nocturnal

no

urn turn

Longer words containing nocturnal

nocturnality

nocturnally nonnocturnally

nonnocturnal nonnocturnally

seminocturnal seminocturnals

unnocturnal