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Words That Start With NOT

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

All Words That Start With NOT 157 words

6-Letter Words Starting With NOT 10

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7-Letter Words Starting With NOT 19

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8-Letter Words Starting With NOT 31

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9-Letter Words Starting With NOT 21

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10-Letter Words Starting With NOT 21

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11-Letter Words Starting With NOT 17

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12-Letter Words Starting With NOT 12

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13-Letter Words Starting With NOT 10

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15-Letter Words Starting With NOT 4

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16-Letter Words Starting With NOT 1

How common is NOT at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 157 words that start with NOT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.4 points, the best is NOTWITHSTANDING (23 points) and 38.9% end in S.

Total words
157
Most common length
8 letters
31 words
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 23 max
Longest word
NOTEWORTHINESSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
38.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.9%
  • y 10.2%
  • d 7.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • io14.6%
  • ie8.3%
  • ia6.4%

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 NOT

n 1o 1t 1w 4i 1t 1h 4s 1t 1a 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

N 1 + O 1 + T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

notwithstanding

  1. adverbdespite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)“although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it”
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How many words that start with NOT are there?

There are 157 words that start with NOT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 31 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 NOT?

NOTWITHSTANDING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOTCHBACKS (23), NOTCHBACK (22), NOTARIZATIONS (22).

What are some common words that start with NOT?

Everyday examples include NOT, NOTHING, NOTE, NOTICE, NOTIFY, NOTICEABLE, NOTATION, NOTICEABLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with NOT?

NOTEWORTHINESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NOTWITHSTANDING (15 letters) is the longest common one.