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9-Letter Words Starting With NOVE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With NOVE

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With NOVE 14 words

How common is NOVE at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words that start with NOVE. They average 14.4 points, the best is NOVELIZED (22 points) and 57.1% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 22 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • d 14.3%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia7.1%
  • ie7.1%

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 nine-letter word that starts with NOVE

n 1o 1v 4e 1l 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

N 1 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

novelized

Form of novelize

  1. verbconvert into the form or the style of a novel“The author novelized the historical event”
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How many nine-letter words that start with NOVE are there?

There are 14 nine-letter words that start with NOVE 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 nine-letter word that starts with NOVE?

NOVELIZED is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOVELIZER (21), NOVELIZES (21), NOVELDOMS (15).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with NOVE?

Everyday examples include NOVELISTS, NOVELETTE, NOVELTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with NOVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NOVELIZED (22), NOVELIZER (21), NOVELIZES (21), NOVELDOMS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.