8-Letter Words Ending in NOS
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in NOS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in NOS 28 words
How common is NOS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 eight-letter words ending in NOS. They average 11.1 points, the best is ZEBRANOS (19 points) and P is the most common first letter (21.4%).
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.1
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 21.4% of words
Most common first letters
- p 21.4%
- c 10.7%
- m 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ae3.6%
- ai3.6%
- ia3.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in NOS
z 10e 1b 3r 1a 1n 1o 1s 1
Z 10 + E 1 + B 3 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + O 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zebranos
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in NOS are there?
There are 28 eight-letter words ending in NOS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in NOS?
ZEBRANOS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHICANOS (15), POMPANOS (14), BAMBINOS (14).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in NOS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZEBRANOS (19), CHICANOS (15), OKIMONOS (14), LICHANOS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.