317 words
5 Letter Words Starting With N
There are 317 5-letter words that start with N. The highest-scoring word is NUDZH, worth 18 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 117 of these words — including NAAMS, NABKS, NABLA — aren't valid across all three major Scrabble dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF).
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The highest-scoring 5-letter word for this list.
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18 ptsFull word list
NAAMS7
CSWNAANS5
NABES7
NABIS7
NABKS11
CSWNABLA7
CSWNABOB9
NACHE10
CSWNACHO10
NACRE7
NADAS6
NADIR6
NAEVE8
CSWNAEVI8
NAFFS11
TWL+CSWNAGAS6
CSWNAGGY10
NAGOR6
CSWNAHAL8
CSWNAIAD6
NAIFS8
NAIKS9
CSWNAILS5
NAIRA5
NAIRU5
TWL+CSWNAIVE8
NAKED10
NAKER9
CSWNAKFA12
TWL+CSWNALAS5
TWL+CSWNALED6
NALLA5
CSWNAMED8
NAMER7
NAMES7
NAMMA9
CSWNANAS5
NANCE7
NANCY10
NANDU6
CSWNANNA5
CSWNANNY8
NANUA5
CSWNAPAS7
TWL+CSWNAPED8
CSWNAPES7
NAPOO7
CSWNAPPA9
TWL+CSWNAPPE9
NAPPY12
NARAS5
CSWNARCO7
NARCS7
NARDS6
NARES5
NARIC7
NARIS5
NARKS9
NARKY12
NARRE5
CSWNASAL5
NASHI8
CSWNASTY8
NATAL5
NATCH10
NATES5
NATIS5
CSWNATTY8
NAUCH10
CSWNAUNT5
CSWNAVAL8
NAVAR8
NAVEL8
NAVES8
NAVEW11
CSWNAVVY14
NAWAB10
NAZES14
CSWNAZIR14
CSWNAZIS14
NEAFE8
CSWNEALS5
CSWNEAPS7
NEARS5
NEATH8
NEATS5
NEBEK11
CSWNEBEL7
CSWNECKS11
NEDDY10
TWL+CSWNEEDS6
NEEDY9
NEELD6
CSWNEELE5
CSWNEEMB9
CSWNEEMS7
NEEPS7
NEESE5
CSWNEEZE14
CSWNEGRO6
CSWNEGUS6
NEIFS8
NEIGH9
NEIST5
NEIVE8
CSWNELIS5
CSWNELLY8
NEMAS7
NEMNS7
CSWNEMPT9
CSWNENES5
TWL+CSWNEONS5
NEPER7
CSWNEPIT7
CSWNERAL5
CSWNERDS6
NERDY9
NERKA9
CSWNERKS9
CSWNEROL5
NERTS5
NERTZ14
NERVE8
NERVY11
NESTS5
NETES5
CSWNETOP7
NETTS5
NETTY8
NEUKS9
NEUME7
NEUMS7
NEVEL8
CSWNEVER8
NEVES8
NEVUS8
NEWED9
CSWNEWEL8
NEWER8
NEWIE8
NEWLY11
NEWSY11
NEWTS8
NEXTS12
CSWNEXUS12
NGAIO6
CSWNGANA6
CSWNGATI6
CSWNGOMA8
CSWNGWEE9
NICAD8
NICER7
NICHE10
NICHT10
CSWNICKS11
NICKY14
CSWNICOL7
NIDAL6
NIDED7
NIDES6
NIDOR6
CSWNIDUS6
NIECE7
NIEFS8
CSWNIEVE8
NIFES8
CSWNIFFS11
CSWNIFFY14
CSWNIFTY11
NIGER6
CSWNIGHS9
NIGHT9
NIHIL8
NIKAU9
CSWNILLS5
NIMBI9
NIMBS9
CSWNIMPS9
CSWNINES5
NINJA12
NINNY8
NINON5
NINTH8
NIPAS7
NIPPY12
NIQAB16
CSWNIRLS5
CSWNIRLY8
CSWNISEI5
NISSE5
CSWNISUS5
NITER5
NITES5
NITID6
NITON5
NITRE5
NITRO5
NITRY8
CSWNITTY8
NIVAL8
NIXED13
NIXER12
CSWNIXES12
NIXIE12
NIZAM16
NKOSI9
CSWNOAHS8
CSWNOBBY12
NOBLE7
NOBLY10
NOCKS11
NODAL6
NODDY10
NODES6
NODUS6
NOELS5
NOGGS7
NOHOW11
NOILS5
NOILY8
NOINT5
CSWNOIRS5
NOISE5
NOISY8
NOLES5
CSWNOLLS5
CSWNOLOS5
NOMAD8
NOMAS7
NOMEN7
NOMES7
NOMIC9
CSWNOMOI7
NOMOS7
NONAS5
NONCE7
NONES5
NONET5
NONGS6
CSWNONIS5
CSWNONNY8
CSWNONYL8
NOOIT5
CSWNOOKS9
NOOKY12
NOONS5
NOOPS7
CSWNOOSE5
NOPAL7
NORIA5
NORIS5
NORKS9
CSWNORMA7
CSWNORMS7
NORTH8
NOSED6
NOSER5
CSWNOSES5
NOSEY8
NOTAL5
NOTCH10
NOTED6
NOTER5
NOTES5
NOTUM7
NOULD6
CSWNOULE5
CSWNOULS5
CSWNOUNS5
NOUNY8
CSWNOUPS7
CSWNOVAE8
NOVAS8
NOVEL8
NOVUM10
CSWNOWAY11
NOWED9
CSWNOWLS8
CSWNOWTS8
NOWTY11
CSWNOXAL12
CSWNOXES12
CSWNOYAU8
CSWNOYED9
CSWNOYES8
CSWNUBBY12
NUBIA7
NUCHA10
NUDDY10
CSWNUDER6
NUDES6
NUDGE7
NUDIE6
NUDZH18
NUFFS11
CSWNUGAE6
CSWNUKED10
NUKES9
NULLA5
CSWNULLS5
NUMBS9
NUMEN7
NUNNY8
CSWNURDS6
NURDY9
CSWNURLS5
NURRS5
CSWNURSE5
NUTSO5
CSWNUTSY8
NUTTY8
NYAFF14
CSWNYALA8
NYING9
CSWNYLON8
NYMPH15
NYSSA8
CSWThe number on each tile is its Scrabble point value. Words without a tag are valid in TWL, SOWPODS (Collins/CSW) and ENABLE (Words with Friends); tagged words (e.g. "CSW", "TWL+WWF") are only valid under the dictionaries shown.