Words That Start With NIOB
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All Words That Start With NIOB 8 words
7-Letter Words Starting With NIOB 4
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With NIOB 3
Full 8-letter listHow common is NIOB at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with NIOB. Most are 7 letters long, they average 10 points and the best is NIOBIUMS (12 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 4 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 12 max
- Longest word
- NIOBATES
- 8 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 25%
- c 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- iu25%
- ou12.5%
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 word that starts with NIOB
n 1i 1o 1b 3i 1u 1m 3s 1
N 1 + I 1 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 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).
niobiums
Form of niobium
- nouna soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys; occurs in niobite; formerly called columbium
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How many words that start with NIOB are there?
There are 8 words that start with NIOB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with NIOB?
NIOBIUMS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIOBIUM (11), NIOBIC (10), NIOBATES (10).
What is the longest word that starts with NIOB?
NIOBATES has 8 letters.