5 letter words starting with nos

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got a few plausible five letter words starting with nos.

  • NOSED
  • NOSER
  • NOSES
  • NOSEY
  • NOSHI
  • NOSIR

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of nosed

nosed (verb)

  1. To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
  2. To snoop.
  3. To detect by smell or as if by smell.
  4. To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
  5. To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
  6. To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
  7. To furnish with a nose.
  8. To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.

nosed (adjective)

  1. (in combination) Having some specific type of nose.


Definition of noses

noses (noun)

  1. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
  2. A snout, the nose of an animal.
  3. The tip of an object.
  4. The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
  5. The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
  6. A perfumer.
  7. The power of smelling.
  8. Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
  9. The skill in recognising bouquet.
  10. (by extension) Skill at finding information.
  11. A downward projection from a cornice.
  12. An informer.

noses (verb)

  1. To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
  2. To snoop.
  3. To detect by smell or as if by smell.
  4. To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
  5. To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
  6. To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
  7. To furnish with a nose.
  8. To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.

Definition of nosey

nosey (noun)

  1. A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.

nosey (adjective)

  1. Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.
  2. Having a large or elongated nose.