8-Letter Words With NOSIS
- 8 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words With NOSIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NOSIS 8 words
How often does NOSIS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing NOSIS. They average 12.9 points and the best is ZOONOSIS (17 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- oo12.5%
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 NOSIS
z 10o 1o 1n 1o 1s 1i 1s 1
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + N 1 + O 1 + S 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 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).
zoonosis
- nounan animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
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8-Letter Words With NOSIS FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing NOSIS are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing NOSIS 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 NOSIS?
ZOONOSIS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYKNOSIS (17), HYPNOSIS (16), PYCNOSIS (15).
Which rare eight-letter words containing NOSIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PYKNOSIS (17), PYCNOSIS (15), ADENOSIS (9), ENOSISES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.