5-Letter Words Starting With NOO
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With NOO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With NOO 6 words
How common is NOO at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with NOO. They average 7.2 points and the best is NOOKY (12 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.2
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 16.7%
- t 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
- oi16.7%
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 five-letter word that starts with NOO
n 1o 1o 1k 5y 4
N 1 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nooky
- nounslang for sexual intercourse
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How many five-letter words that start with NOO are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with NOO 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 five-letter word that starts with NOO?
NOOKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOOKS (9), NOOPS (7), NOOSE (5).
Which rare five-letter words that start with NOO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NOOPS (7), NOOIT (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.