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Common 5-letter words that start with N
With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.
- north 8in a northern direction
- never 8at no time
- night 9the period from sunset to sunrise
- needs 6to have an urgent or essential use for
- notes 5to write down
- names 7a language unit by which a person or thing is known
- naked 10being without clothing or covering
- named 8to give a title to
- noted 6to write down
- noise 5sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
- novel 8a fictional prose narrative
- newly 11in a recent manner
- nurse 5one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a…
- noble 7possessing qualities of excellence
- nodes 6express or signify by nodding
- nylon 8a synthetic material
All 329 words, A to Z
NA… (84)
Top score: NAZIS, 14 points (tied with three others). Meaning: a type of fascist
naams 7naans 5nabes 7nabis 7nabks 11nabla 7nabob 9nache 10nacho 10nacre 7nadas 6nadir 6naeve 8naevi 8naffs 11
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nagas 6naggy 10nagor 6nahal 8naiad 6naifs 8naiks 9nails 5naira 5nairu 5naive 8naked 10naker 9nakfa 12nalas 5naled 6nalla 5named 8namer 7names 7namma 9namus 7nanas 5nance 7nancy 10nandu 6nanna 5nanny 8nanos 5nanua 5napas 7naped 8napes 7napoo 7nappa 9nappe 9nappy 12naras 5narco 7narcs 7nards 6nares 5naric 7naris 5narks 9narky 12narre 5nasal 5nashi 8nasty 8natak 9natal 5natch 10nates 5natis 5natto 5natty 8nauch 10naunt 5naval 8navar 8navel 8naves 8navew 11navvy 14nawab 10nazes 14nazir 14nazis 14
NE… (66)
Top score: NEEZE, 14 points (tied with one other)
neafe 8neals 5neaps 7nears 5neath 8neats 5nebek 11nebel 7necks 11neddy 10needs 6needy 9neeld 6neele 5neemb 9
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neems 7neeps 7neese 5neeze 14negus 6neifs 8neigh 9neist 5neive 8nelis 5nelly 8nemas 7nemns 7nempt 9nenes 5neons 5neper 7nepit 7neral 5nerds 6nerdy 9nerfs 8nerka 9nerks 9nerol 5nerts 5nertz 14nerve 8nervy 11nests 5netes 5netop 7netts 5netty 8neuks 9neume 7neums 7nevel 8never 8neves 8nevus 8newbs 10newed 9newel 8newer 8newie 8newly 11newsy 11newts 8nexts 12nexus 12
NG… (6)
Top score: NGWEE, 9 points. Meaning: a monetary unit of Zambia
NI… (57)
Top score: NIZAM, 16 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a former sovereign of India
nicad 8nicer 7niche 10nicht 10nicks 11nicol 7nidal 6nided 7nides 6nidor 6nidus 6niece 7niefs 8nieve 8nifes 8
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niffs 11niffy 14nifty 11nighs 9night 9nihil 8nikab 11nikah 12nikau 9nills 5nimbi 9nimbs 9nimps 9niner 5nines 5ninja 12ninny 8ninon 5ninth 8nipas 7nippy 12niqab 16nirls 5nirly 8nisei 5nisin 5nisse 5nisus 5niter 5nites 5nitid 6niton 5nitre 5nitro 5nitry 8nitty 8nival 8nixed 13nixer 12nixes 12nixie 12nizam 16
NO… (82)
Top score: NOBBY, 12 points (tied with three others). Meaning: tastefully opulent
noahs 8nobby 12noble 7nobly 10nocks 11nodal 6noddy 10nodes 6nodus 6noels 5noggs 7nohow 11noice 7noils 5noily 8
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noint 5noirs 5noise 5noisy 8noles 5nolls 5nolos 5nomad 8nomas 7nomen 7nomes 7nomic 9nomoi 7nomos 7nonas 5nonce 7nones 5nonet 5nongs 6nonis 5nonny 8nonyl 8noobs 7nooch 10nooit 5nooks 9nooky 12noons 5noops 7noose 5nopal 7noria 5noris 5norks 9norma 7norms 7north 8nosed 6noser 5noses 5nosey 8notal 5notch 10noted 6noter 5notes 5notum 7nould 6noule 5nouls 5nouns 5nouny 8noups 7novae 8novas 8novel 8novum 10noway 11nowed 9nowls 8nowts 8nowty 11noxal 12noxes 12noyau 8noyed 9noyes 8