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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. NOTE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (4 letters, 4 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment"
short letter, line, billet, annotation, notation, musical note, tone, bill, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, federal reserve note, greenback, promissory note
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
NOTE scores 4 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: E×1, N×1, O×1, T×1
NOTE is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with N, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "NOTE — a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment"" (4 Scrabble points).
NOTE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is NOTE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
NOTE (noun): a characteristic emotional quality; "it ended on a sour note"; "there was a note of gaiety in her manner"; "he detected a note of sarcasm". Additional senses: a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment"; a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"; a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope".
In standard Scrabble scoring, NOTE totals 4 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. NOTE relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
NOTE is 4 letters long, begins with N, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram ENOT. There are 2 anagrams in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 2 consonants.
Among 19 tracked 4-letter entries, NOTE ranks by raw score (4 points). Anagram alternatives include ETON, TONE — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include ZIZZ, JAZZ, FIZZ, FUZZ; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, NOTE carries 2 vowels and 2 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on N or E are common study angles; browse words starting with N and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
NOTE is a 4-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 4, starts with N, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 4-letter entries like NOTE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that NOTE contains E, N, O, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as n??e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside NOTE include NO, OT, TE — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: N, O, T, E. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble note directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 4 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat NOTE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "NOTE — a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment"" (4 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.