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8-Letter Words Starting With NOC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With NOC

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With NOC 9 words

How common is NOC at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words that start with NOC. They average 10.9 points and the best is NOCENTLY (13 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
10.9
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • y 22.2%
  • a 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia11.1%
  • io11.1%
  • oi11.1%

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 that starts with NOC

n 1o 1c 3e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

N 1 + O 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

nocently

Form of nocent

  1. adjectivehaving a tendency to cause harm
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How many eight-letter words that start with NOC are there?

There are 9 eight-letter words that start with NOC 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 that starts with NOC?

NOCENTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOCTUARY (13), NOCTUIDS (11), NOCTUOID (11).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with NOC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NOCENTLY (13), NOCTUARY (13), NOCTUIDS (11), NOCTUOID (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.