8-Letter Words With NOR
- 68 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With NOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NOR 68 words
How often does NOR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 68 eight-letter words containing NOR. They average 10.6 points, the best is ANOREXIC (17 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 68
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- r 11.8%
- y 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou5.9%
- ia4.4%
- ie2.9%
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 containing NOR
a 1n 1o 1r 1e 1x 8i 1c 3
A 1 + N 1 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + C 3 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
anorexic
- nouna person suffering from anorexia nervosa
- adjectivesuffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin
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How many eight-letter words containing NOR are there?
There are 68 eight-letter words containing NOR 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 containing NOR?
ANOREXIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ANOREXIA (15), NORMALCY (15), HONORARY (14).
What are some common eight-letter words containing NOR?
Everyday examples include ENORMOUS, MINORITY, NORMALLY, GOVERNOR, ABNORMAL, IGNORANT, NORTHERN, HONORARY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing NOR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CONVENOR (13), SCHNORRS (13), DISHONOR (12), HONORAND (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.