5 Letter Words Containing NO

There are 174+ five letter words with NO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter NO 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 with NO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NO

known 12
north 8
noted 6
novel 8
notes 5
minor 7
noise 5
piano 7
honor 8
nouns 5
nodes 6
knows 12

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How Common is NO as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 174 5-letter words containing NO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.5, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
174
Avg Scrabble Score
7.5
Most Common Ending (36%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OI

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter NO-Words in Scrabble

knock 15
quino 14
noxal 12
knows 12
xenon 12
nooky 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NO?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NO is knock with a total of 15 points.

K 5
N 1
O 1
C 3
K 5
verb 1. strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door
Synonyms:
bangtaprapthumppoundhammer
verb 2. collide with (someone or something), giving them a hard blow
Synonyms:
collide withbump intobang intoknock againsthitstrikebe in collision withrun intocrash intosmash intoplough intoslam intodash againstramjolt
verb 3. talk disparagingly about; criticize
Synonyms:
criticizefind fault withrun downdisparagebelittledepreciatedeprecatedetract fromgive a bad press tocast aspersions onscoff atderidejeer atcarp atcavil at
verb 4. approach (a specified age)
noun 1. a sudden short sound caused by a blow, especially on a door to attract attention or gain entry
Synonyms:
tapraprat-tatrat-tat-tatknockingbangbangingbeatingpoundinghammeringdrummingthumpthud
noun 2. a blow or collision
Synonyms:
bumpblowbangstrikingbeatingjoltjarjarringshockblowbangstrokehitslapsmackcrackbuffetpunchcuffthumpbox
noun 3. an innings, especially of an individual batter

FAQ 5 Letter Words With NO

  • How many 5 letter words containing NO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 174 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NO. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing NO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "quino", "noxal", "xenon", "synod" contain NO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quino" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing NO?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing NO include "known", "north", "noted", "novel", "notes".

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