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4-Letter Words Starting With NO

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With NO

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With NO 47 words

How common is NO at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 47 four-letter words that start with NO. They average 5.5 points, the best is NOCK (10 points) and 17% end in S.

Total words
47
Average Scrabble score
5.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
26%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
17% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 17%
  • e 14.9%
  • l 10.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10.6%
  • oo6.4%
  • oe4.3%

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 four-letter word that starts with NO

n 1o 1c 3k 5

N 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

nock

  1. verbmake small marks into the surface of“score the clay before firing it”
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How many four-letter words that start with NO are there?

There are 47 four-letter words that start with NO 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 four-letter word that starts with NO?

NOCK is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOWY (10), NOOK (8), NORK (8).

What are some common four-letter words that start with NO?

Everyday examples include NOTE, NONE, NOON, NOSE, NORM, NOUN, NODE, NOVA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with NO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NOWY (10), NORK (8), NOAH (7), NOWL (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.