18 Words Starting With NAB
The prefix NAB appears in 18 words, from 3-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 6.6 letters.
N words revolve around negation (no, not, never, none), nature (night, north, nest), and newness. The prefix non- alone multiplies the count significantly.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with NAB: NABOBERY (15 pts), NABOBISH (15 pts), NABOBISMS (15 pts), NABOBERIES (14 pts), NABOBESSES (14 pts). The shortest is NAB (3 letters) and the longest is NABOBERIES (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in MEGALY.
Notable words: NABE — a neighbourhood movie theatre [n].; NABES — a neighbourhood movie theatre [n].; NABBED — to seize [v].; NABBERS — one who nabs [n]. Browse words starting with SEMI for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with NAB?
NABOBERY scores 15 points. Runner-up: NABOBISH at 15 points. See words ending in AIR for more high-value options.
How many words start with NAB?
Our dictionary has 18 words that start with NAB. They range from 3 to 10 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that starts with NAB?
NAB at just 3 letters. It means: to seize [v].