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Words That Start With NOTCH

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Popular Words That Start With NOTCH

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

All Words That Start With NOTCH 16 words

How common is NOTCH at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 16 words that start with NOTCH. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.6 points, the best is NOTCHBACKS (23 points) and 31.3% end in S.

Total words
16
Most common length
7 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
14.6
out of 23 max
Longest word
NOTCHELLING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
31.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 31.3%
  • d 12.5%
  • g 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12.5%

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 NOTCH

n 1o 1t 1c 3h 4b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1

N 1 + O 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 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).

notchbacks

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words That Start With NOTCH FAQ

How many words that start with NOTCH are there?

There are 16 words that start with NOTCH 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 NOTCH?

NOTCHBACKS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOTCHBACK (22), NOTCHELLING (17), NOTCHELLED (16).

What are some common words that start with NOTCH?

Everyday examples include NOTCH, NOTCHES, NOTCHED, NOTCHING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with NOTCH?

NOTCHELLING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NOTCHING (8 letters) is the longest common one.