Words That Start With NORTH
- 60 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NORTH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NORTH 60 words
6-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 1
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 9
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 7
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 9
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 2
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 7
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With NORTH 2
How common is NORTH at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 60 words that start with NORTH. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is NORTHWESTWARDLY (28 points) and 35% end in S.
- Total words
- 60
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 10 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- NORTHEASTERNMOST
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35%
- d 15%
- t 11.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea18.3%
- ie5%
- ou5%
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 NORTH
n 1o 1r 1t 1h 4w 4e 1s 1t 1w 4a 1r 1d 2l 1y 4
N 1 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
northwestwardly
- adverbin a northwestward direction
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How many words that start with NORTH are there?
There are 60 words that start with NORTH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 10 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 NORTH?
NORTHWESTWARDLY is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NORTHERNIZING (26), NORTHEASTWARDLY (25), NORTHCOUNTRYMAN (25).
What are some common words that start with NORTH?
Everyday examples include NORTH, NORTHERN, NORTHEAST, NORTHEASTERN, NORTHWARD, NORTHERLY, NORTHEASTERLY, NORTHWESTERN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NORTH?
NORTHEASTERNMOST has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NORTHEASTERLY (13 letters) is the longest common one.