NOO is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. NOO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NOO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NOO is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NOO
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NOO scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in NOO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 963.
What stands out about NOO
- The same 3 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of NOO
The 3 tiles of NOO in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with NOO
Showing 24 of 56 words that begin with NOO.
Words ending in NOO
1 words end in NOO. Useful as a back hook: play NOO onto a word already on the board.
Words with NOO inside
Showing 24 of 95 words that contain NOO somewhere in the middle. Words that start with NOO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in NOO
Common questions about NOO
- Is NOO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NOO, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NOO worth?
- NOO is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NOO?
- NOO takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of NOO:
Open NOO in the Word Finder