Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to NO starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: nobby, noble, nobly.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| nobby | 5 | 2 | |
| noble | 5 | 1 | |
| nobly | 5 | 2 | |
| nocks | 5 | 1 | |
| nodal | 5 | 2 | |
| noddy | 5 | 2 | |
| nodes | 5 | 2 | |
| nodus | 5 | 2 | |
| noels | 5 | 1 | |
| noggs | 5 | 1 | |
| nohow | 5 | 2 | |
| noils | 5 | 1 | |
| noily | 5 | 2 | |
| noirs | 5 | 1 | |
| noise | 5 | 1 | |
| noisy | 5 | 2 | |
| nolos | 5 | 2 | |
| nomad | 5 | 2 | |
| nomas | 5 | 2 | |
| nomen | 5 | 2 | |
| nomes | 5 | 2 | |
| nomoi | 5 | 2 | |
| nomos | 5 | 2 | |
| nonas | 5 | 2 | |
| nonce | 5 | 1 | |
| nones | 5 | 2 | |
| nonet | 5 | 2 | |
| nonyl | 5 | 2 | |
| nooks | 5 | 1 | |
| nooky | 5 | 2 | |
| noons | 5 | 1 | |
| noose | 5 | 1 | |
| nopal | 5 | 2 | |
| noria | 5 | 2 | |
| noris | 5 | 2 | |
| norms | 5 | 1 | |
| north | 5 | 1 | |
| nosed | 5 | 2 | |
| noses | 5 | 2 | |
| nosey | 5 | 2 | |
| notal | 5 | 2 | |
| notch | 5 | 1 | |
| noted | 5 | 2 | |
| noter | 5 | 2 | |
| notes | 5 | 2 | |
| notum | 5 | 2 | |
| nouns | 5 | 1 | |
| novae | 5 | 1 | |
| novas | 5 | 2 | |
| novel | 5 | 2 | |
| noway | 5 | 2 | |
| nowts | 5 | 1 |
Are NO-starting words common?
NO is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after NO quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.