6-Letter Words Starting With NOS
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With NOS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With NOS 15 words
How common is NOS at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 six-letter words that start with NOS. They average 7.3 points, the best is NOSHED (10 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- r 13.3%
- c 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.3%
- ea6.7%
- oi6.7%
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 six-letter word that starts with NOS
n 1o 1s 1h 4e 1d 2
N 1 + O 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
noshed
Form of nosh
- verbeat a snack; eat lightly“She never loses weight because she snacks between meals”
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How many six-letter words that start with NOS are there?
There are 15 six-letter words that start with NOS 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 six-letter word that starts with NOS?
NOSHED is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOSHES (9), NOSHER (9), NOSILY (9).
What are some common six-letter words that start with NOS?
Everyday examples include NOSIER, NOSING, NOSHES, NOSHED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with NOS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NOSEYS (9), NOSODE (7), NOSEAN (6), NOSERS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.