Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With NO

This verified list contains 69 CORE words with NO, plus 31 entries in the broader extended tier.

NO · anywhere

Matching words

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Static CORE list

All 69 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

amino7
annoy8
anode6
canoe7
canon7
chino10
donor6
dunno6
gnome8
guano6
honor8
knobs11
knock15
knoll9
knots9
known12
knows12
llano5
manor7
minor7
noble7
nobly10
nodal6
noddy10
nodes6
noels5
nohow11
noirs5
noise5
noisy8
nomad8
nonce7
nooks9
nooky12
noose5
noris5
norms7
north8
nosed6
noses5
notch10
noted6
notes5
nouns5
novas8
novel8
noway11
piano7
porno7
rhino8
senor5
snobs7
snogs6
snood6
snoop7
snoot5
snore5
snort5
snots5
snout5
snows8
snowy11
steno5
synod9
tenon5
tenor5
venom10
winos8
xenon12

69CORE words

31extended words

100verified matches

7.5average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

gnome8
manor7
minor7
noble7
nodes6
noisy8
nomad8
nosed6
noted6
notes5
novel8
rhino8

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

knock15
known12
knows12
xenon12
nooky12
knobs11
snowy11
noway11
nohow11
nobly10
notch10
venom10

Letter intelligence

What the NO list contains

Where NO appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel18 words
2 vowels44 words
3 vowels7 words

Repeated letters

39%

27 of 69 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with NO

The CORE list contains 69 5-letter words with NO in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 31 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain NO?

This verified set contains 69 CORE words and 31 extended words, for 100 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this NO group?

The 69 CORE words average 7.5 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these NO words often repeat letters?