Definition of novel

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• novel is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
• novel is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
• novel is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of novel

• original and of a kind not seen before (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem

  Synonyms

  1. fresh
  2. new
• pleasantly new or different (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. refreshing
• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story (noun)
• a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction (noun)

  Examples

  1. his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels
  2. he burned all the novels

See definition of novel in Merriam Webster