5 letter words starting with N

198 words. Add the other letters you know to narrow the list.

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198 words

Best words to try

Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: NARES, NATES, NOTES, NITES, NODES and NAMES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 119 of the 198 words have none.

Highest-scoring words

  • NUDZH18 points
  • NIZAM16 points
  • NYMPH15 points
  • NAVVY14 points
  • NAZIS14 points

Patterns in this list

The most common second letter is O (52 words), followed by A (48). 1 of them have no A, E, I, O or U: NYMPH.

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How many 5 letter words start with N?

There are 198 5 letter words that start with N in our word list.

What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with N?

NUDZH, worth 18 points with standard Scrabble letter values.

What is a good Wordle guess that starts with N?

NARES, NATES and NOTES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.