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Words That Start With NOCT

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Popular Words That Start With NOCT

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

All Words That Start With NOCT 39 words

8-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 8

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9-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 5

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10-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 4

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11-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 5

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12-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 4

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13-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 4

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14-Letter Words Starting With NOCT 3

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How common is NOCT at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words that start with NOCT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is NOCTAMBULISMS (21 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
8 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 21 max
Longest word
NOCTAMBULATIONS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • e 10.3%
  • a 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io15.4%
  • ua10.3%
  • ia5.1%

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 word that starts with NOCT

n 1o 1c 3t 1a 1m 3b 3u 1l 1i 1s 1m 3s 1

N 1 + O 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + U 1 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

noctambulisms

Form of noctambulism

  1. nounwalking by a person who is asleep
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How many words that start with NOCT are there?

There are 39 words that start with NOCT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 8 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 NOCT?

NOCTAMBULISMS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOCTAMBULATIONS (21), NOCTAMBULISM (20), NOCTAMBULATION (20).

What are some common words that start with NOCT?

Everyday examples include NOCTURNAL, NOCTURNALLY, NOCTURNE, NOCTURNES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with NOCT?

NOCTAMBULATIONS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NOCTURNAL (9 letters) is the longest common one.