Words That Start With NOU
- 66 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NOU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NOU 66 words
5-Letter Words Starting With NOU 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With NOU 7
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With NOU 11
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With NOU 12
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With NOU 8
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With NOU 6
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With NOU 6
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With NOU 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With NOU 1
Full 13-letter listHow common is NOU at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 66 words that start with NOU. Most are 8 letters long, they average 9.9 points, the best is NOURISHINGLY (19 points) and 34.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 66
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 12 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- NOUMENALITIES
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 34.8%
- e 13.6%
- t 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie6.1%
- au3%
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 NOU
n 1o 1u 1r 1i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
N 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nourishingly
Form of nourishing
- adjectiveof or providing nourishment“good nourishing stew”
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Words That Start With NOU FAQ
How many words that start with NOU are there?
There are 66 words that start with NOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 12 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 NOU?
NOURISHINGLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOUVEAUX (18), NOURISHMENTS (17), NOURISHMENT (16).
What are some common words that start with NOU?
Everyday examples include NOUN, NOUGAT, NOURISHMENT, NOURISH, NOUNS, NOURISHING, NOUGATS, NOURISHES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NOU?
NOUMENALITIES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NOURISHMENT (11 letters) is the longest common one.