5 Letter Words That Start With NOT

There are 6+ five letter words beginning with NOT in our English dictionary. Every five-letter NOT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with NOT.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With NOT

noted 6
notes 5
notal 5
notch 10
noter 5
notum 7

All 5-Letter Words Starting With NOT (7 words)

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How Common is NOT as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 6 5-letter words starting with NOT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6.3, with -D endings dominating (17% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
6.3
Most Common Ending (17%)
D

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter NOT-Words in Scrabble

notch 10
notum 7
noted 6
noter 5
notal 5
notes 5

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NOT?

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NOT is notch with a total of 10 points.

N 1
O 1
T 1
C 3
H 4
noun 1. an indentation or incision on an edge or surface
Synonyms:
hollowdepressiondentdintcavityconcavitydippittroughcrater
noun 2. a deep, narrow mountain pass
Synonyms:
routewayroadnarrow roadpassagecutgapgorgecanyonravinegullydefilecolcouloir
verb 1. make notches in
Synonyms:
nickcutmarkscoreincisecarveengravescratchgashslitslotsnickgougegroovefurrowindentmake an indentation indent
verb 2. score or achieve (something)
Synonyms:
scoreachieveattainsecurerack upchalk upgainearnmakeregisterrecord

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With NOT

  • How many 5 letter words starting with NOT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NOT. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with NOT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "notum", "notch", "notal", "noter" start with NOT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "notch" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with NOT?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with NOT include "noted", "notes", "notal", "notch", "noter".