5 Letter Words Containing N
There are 1,835 five-letter words that contain N in our word list. The most common are THINK, GOING and NEVER. The highest-scoring in Scrabble is ZANZA (23 points). Handy for Wordle.
- Words
- 1,835
- Top Scrabble word
- ZANZA, 23 pts
- Top Words With Friends word
- ZANZA, 24 pts
- Common words
- 933
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Common five-letter words that contain N
The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.
- think 12/12 judge or regard
- going 7/10 (form of go) change location
- never 8/10 not ever
- thank 12/12 express gratitude or show appreciation to
- thing 9/10 a special situation
- doing 7/9 (form of doe) the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States
- night 9/10 the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- again 6/8 anew
- money 10/11 the most common medium of exchange
- wrong 9/11 not correct
- being 8/11 the state or fact of existing
- woman 10/12 an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- found 9/11 set up or found
- haven 11/12 a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
- bring 8/11 take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
- since 7/9
- alone 5/7 isolated from others
- wants 8/9 (form of want) a state of extreme poverty
- until 5/8
- honey 11/10 a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
- phone 10/11 electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then…
- under 6/8 located below or beneath something else
- drink 10/11 take in liquids
- knows 12/13 (form of know) be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information
- young 9/11 (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
- point 7/9 a geometric element that has position but no extension
- hands 9/9 (with `in') guardianship over
- stand 6/7 be standing
- means 7/9 thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
- funny 11/13 arousing or provoking laughter
- women 10/12 (form of woman) an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- along 6/9 with a forward motion
- front 8/9 the side that is forward or prominent
- needs 6/7 in such a manner as could not be otherwise
- frank 12/13 characterized by directness in manner or speech
- dance 8/10 an artistic form of nonverbal communication
- sound 6/8 the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
- taken 9/10 understood in a certain way
- sense 5/6 a general conscious awareness
- human 10/12 characteristic of humanity
- uncle 7/11 the brother of your father or mother
- known 12/14 apprehended with certainty
- clean 7/10 free from dirt or impurities
- learn 5/7 gain knowledge or skills
- seven 8/10 the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
- meant 7/9
- lunch 10/13 a midday meal
- agent 6/8 an active and efficient cause
- honor 8/8 a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- plane 7/10 an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
The 1,000 most common of 1,835 five-letter words that contain N
Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points. Use the search box above to filter the full list.
- acing8/11
- acorn7/9
- actin7/9
- adorn6/7
- again6/8
- agent6/8
- aging7/10
- agony9/10
- alien5/7
- align6/9
- aline5/7
- alone5/7
- along6/9
- amend8/10
- amino7/9
- among8/11
- angel6/9
- anger6/8
- angle6/9
- angry9/10
- angst6/8
- anima7/9
- anime7/9
- anise5/6
- ankle9/11
- annas5/7
- annex12/14
- annoy8/9
- annul5/9
- anode6/7
- antic7/9
- antsy8/8
- anvil8/11
- apnea7/9
- apron7/9
- arena5/6
- argon6/8
- arson5/6
- ashen8/8
- aspen7/9
- atone5/6
- aunts5/7
- aunty8/9
- avant8/10
- avian8/10
- avion8/10
- axing13/15
- bacon9/12
- bairn7/9
- banal7/10
- banco9/12
- bands8/10
- bandy11/12
- banes7/9
- bangs8/11
- banjo14/18
- banks11/13
- banns7/10
- barns7/9
- barny10/11
- baron7/9
- basin7/9
- baton7/9
- beano7/9
- beans7/9
- began8/11
- begin8/11
- begun8/12
- being8/11
- bench12/14
- bends8/10
- bendy11/12
- benes7/9
- benny10/12
- binds8/10
- binge8/11
- bingo8/11
- bison7/9
- blain7/10
- bland8/11
- blank11/14
- blend8/11
- blind8/11
- blini7/10
- blink11/14
- blond8/11
- blown10/13
- blunt7/11
- boing8/11
- bonds8/10
- boned8/10
- bones7/9
- boney10/11
- bongo8/11
- bongs8/11
- bonne7/10
- bonny10/12
- bonus7/10
- borne7/9
- boron7/9
- bosun7/10
- bound8/11
- brain7/9
- brand8/10
- brant7/9
- brawn10/12
- brent7/9
- brine7/9
- bring8/11
- brink11/13
- briny10/11
- bronc9/12
- brown10/12
- brunt7/10
- bunch12/15
- bunco9/13
- bundt8/11
- bunko11/14
- bunks11/14
- bunny10/13
- burns7/10
- burnt7/10
- bwana10/12
- cabin9/12
- cairn7/9
- canal7/10
- candy11/12
- caned8/10
- canes7/9
- canna7/10
- canny10/12
- canoe7/9
- canon7/10
- canst7/9
- canto7/9
- capon9/12
- carny10/11
- cents7/9
- chain10/11
- chang11/13
- chant10/11
- china10/11
- chine10/11
- chink14/15
- chino10/11
- chins10/11
- chunk14/16
- churn10/12
- cinch12/14
- clang8/12
- clank11/14
- clans7/10
- clean7/10
- cline7/10
- cling8/12
- clink11/14
- clone7/10
- clown10/13
- clung8/13
- clunk11/15
- coins7/9
- colin7/10
- colon7/10
- conch12/14
- condo8/10
- cones7/9
- coney10/11
- conga8/11
- congo8/11
- conic9/12
- conks11/13
- conus7/10
- corns7/9
- corny10/11
- count7/10
- coven10/13
- covin10/13
- crane7/9
- crank11/13
- crone7/9
- crony10/11
- croon7/9
- crown10/12
- cuing8/12
- cumin9/13
- cynic12/14
- damns8/10
- dance8/10
- dandy10/10
- daven9/11
- dawns9/10
- deans6/7
- deign7/9
- demon8/10
- denim8/10
- dense6/7
- dents6/7
- devon9/11
- dinar6/7
- dined7/8
- diner6/7
- dines6/7
- dinge7/9
- dingo7/9
- dings7/9
- dingy10/11
- dinks10/11
- dinky13/13
- divan9/11
- doing7/9
- dongs7/9
- donna6/8
- donne6/8
- donor6/7
- donut6/8
- downs9/10
- downy12/12
- dozen15/16
- drain6/7
- drank10/11
- drawn9/10
- drink10/11
- drone6/7
- drown9/10
- drunk10/12
- dunce8/11
- dunes6/8
- dunks10/12
- dying10/11
- earns5/6
- eaten5/6
- ebony10/11
- eking10/12
- elfin8/10
- enact7/9
- ended7/8
- endow9/10
- enema7/9
- enemy10/11
- enjoy15/17
- ennui5/8
- enrol5/7
- ensue5/7
- enter5/6
- entry8/8
- envoy11/12
- evens8/10
- event8/10
- fagin9/11
- faint8/9
- fancy13/14
- fangs9/11
- fanny11/12
- fauna8/10
- fawns11/12
- feign9/11
- feint8/9
- felon8/10
- fence10/12
- ferns8/9
- fiend9/10
- final8/10
- finch13/14
- finds9/10
- fined9/10
- finer8/9
- fines8/9
- finis8/9
- finks12/13
- flank12/14
- fling9/12
- flint8/10
- flown11/13
- flung9/13
- flunk12/15
- found9/11
- fount8/10
- franc10/12
- frank12/13
- front8/9
- frown11/12
- funds9/11
- fungi9/12
- funks12/14
- funky15/16
- funny11/13
- futon8/10
- gains6/8
- gangs7/10
- ganja13/17
- gaunt6/9
- genes6/8
- genie6/8
- genoa6/8
- genre6/8
- gents6/8
- genus6/9
- giant6/8
- ginny9/11
- giron6/8
- given9/12
- gland7/10
- glens6/9
- glint6/9
- gluon6/10
- gnash9/10
- gnats6/8
- gnaws9/11
- gnome8/11
- going7/10
- gonad7/9
- goner6/8
- gongs7/10
- gonzo15/17
- goons6/8
- goony9/10
- gowns9/11
- grain6/8
- grand7/9
- grans6/8
- grant6/8
- green6/8
- grind7/9
- grins6/8
- groan6/8
- groin6/8
- grown9/11
- grunt6/9
- guano6/9
- gunky13/15
- gunny9/12
- hands9/9
- handy12/11
- hangs9/10
- hanks12/12
- hanky15/14
- hants8/8
- haunt8/9
- haven11/12
- hence10/11
- henna8/9
- henry11/10
- heron8/8
- hinds9/9
- hinge9/10
- hints8/8
- hogan9/10
- honda9/9
- honed9/9
- honey11/10
- hongs9/10
- honks12/12
- honky15/14
- honor8/8
- horns8/8
- hosen8/8
- hound9/10
- human10/12
- hunch13/14
- hunks12/13
- hunky15/15
- hunts8/9
- hyena11/10
- hymen13/13
- hymns13/13
- icing8/11
- icons7/9
- inane5/7
- incur7/10
- index13/14
- indie6/7
- inept7/9
- inert5/6
- infer8/9
- inked10/11
- inlay8/9
- inlet5/7
- inner5/7
- input7/10
- inter5/6
- intro5/6
- ionic7/9
- irons5/6
- irony8/8
- janes12/15
- japan14/18
- jaunt12/16
- jeans12/15
- jenny15/18
- jingo13/17
- jinks16/19
- jinni12/16
- johns15/17
- joins12/15
- joint12/15
- jones12/15
- junco14/19
- junks16/20
- junky19/22
- junta12/16
- kanes9/10
- kanji16/19
- kendo10/11
- kiang10/12
- kinds10/11
- kings10/12
- kinks13/14
- knack15/17
- knave12/14
- knead10/11
- kneed10/11
- kneel9/11
- knees9/10
- knell9/12
- knelt9/11
- knife12/13
- knish12/12
- knits9/10
- knobs11/13
- knock15/17
- knoll9/12
- knots9/10
- known12/14
- knows12/13
- laden6/8
- lanai5/7
- lance7/10
- lands6/8
- lanes5/7
- lanky12/13
- lawns8/10
- leans5/7
- learn5/7
- lemon7/10
- lends6/8
- lense5/7
- leone5/7
- levin8/11
- liana5/7
- liane5/7
- liang6/9
- liens5/7
- liken9/11
- lindy9/10
- lined6/8
- linen5/8
- liner5/7
- lines5/7
- lingo6/9
- linin5/8
- links9/11
- lions5/7
- liven8/11
- llano5/8
- loans5/7
- logan6/9
- loins5/7
- loner5/7
- longs6/9
- loons5/7
- loony8/9
- lumen7/11
- lunar5/8
- lunch10/13
- lunge6/10
- lungs6/10
- lupin7/11
- lying9/11
- lynch13/14
- mains7/9
- mange8/11
- mango8/11
- mangy11/13
- mania7/9
- manic9/12
- manly10/12
- manna7/10
- manor7/9
- manos7/9
- manta7/9
- mason7/9
- maven10/13
- mayan10/11
- means7/9
- meant7/9
- meany10/11
- melon7/10
- mends8/10
- mensa7/9
- menus7/10
- minas7/9
- mince9/12
- minds8/10
- mined8/10
- miner7/9
- mines7/9
- minks11/13
- minny10/12
- minor7/9
- mints7/9
- minty10/11
- minus7/10
- moans7/9
- monde8/10
- mondo8/10
- money10/11
- mongo8/11
- monks11/13
- monos7/9
- monte7/9
- month10/11
- moons7/9
- moron7/9
- mound8/11
- mount7/10
- mourn7/10
- munch12/15
- mungo8/12
- mynah13/13
- nacho10/11
- nadir6/7
- nails5/7
- naive8/10
- naked10/11
- named8/10
- names7/9
- nance7/10
- nancy10/12
- nanny8/10
- nappy12/14
- narco7/9
- narcs7/9
- nasal5/7
- nasty8/8
- natal5/7
- natch10/11
- natty8/8
- naval8/11
- navel8/11
- nazis14/15
- nears5/6
- neath8/8
- necks11/13
- needs6/7
- needy9/9
- neigh9/10
- nelly8/10
- neons5/7
- nerds6/7
- nerdy9/9
- nerts5/6
- nerve8/10
- nervy11/12
- nests5/6
- never8/10
- newer8/9
- newly11/12
- nexus12/14
- nicer7/9
- niche10/11
- nicks11/13
- niece7/9
- nifty11/11
- night9/10
- nines5/7
- ninja12/16
- ninny8/10
- ninth8/9
- nippy12/14
- nitro5/6
- nixed13/14
- noble7/10
- nobly10/12
- nodes6/7
- nohow11/11
- noise5/6
- noisy8/8
- nomad8/10
- nonce7/10
- nooks9/10
- nooky12/12
- noons5/7
- noose5/6
- norms7/9
- north8/8
- nosed6/7
- noses5/6
- nosey8/8
- notch10/11
- noted6/7
- notes5/6
- nouns5/8
- novel8/11
- nudge7/10
- nudie6/8
- nuked10/12
- nukes9/11
- numbs9/13
- nurse5/7
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- nutty8/9
- nylon8/10
- nymph15/16
- ocean7/9
- odeon6/7
- often8/9
- olden6/8
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- onion5/7
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- opine7/9
- orang6/8
- organ6/8
- ounce7/10
- ovens8/10
- owing9/11
- owned9/10
- owner8/9
- ozone14/15
- paean7/9
- pagan8/11
- pains7/9
- paint7/9
- panda8/10
- panel7/10
- panes7/9
- pangs8/11
- panic9/12
- pansy10/11
- panto7/9
- pants7/9
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- pecan9/12
- pekin11/13
- penal7/10
- pence9/12
- penny10/12
- peons7/9
- phone10/11
- phony13/13
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- pinch12/14
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- pines7/9
- piney10/11
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- pinky14/15
- pinot7/9
- pinta7/9
- pinto7/9
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- pinup9/13
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- plain7/10
- plane7/10
- plank11/14
- plans7/10
- plant7/10
- plink11/14
- plonk11/14
- plunk11/15
- point7/9
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- prong8/11
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- shone8/8
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- vines8/10
- vinyl11/13
- vixen15/17
- vying12/14
- wagon9/11
- waken12/13
- wands9/10
- waned9/10
- wanes8/9
- wants8/9
- warns8/9
- waxen15/16
- weeny11/11
- wench13/14
- whang12/13
- whine11/11
- whiny14/13
- widen9/10
- wigan9/11
- wince10/12
- winch13/14
- winds9/10
- windy12/12
- wined9/10
- wines8/9
- wings9/11
- winks12/13
- winos8/9
- woken12/13
- woman10/12
- women10/12
- wonky15/15
- wound9/11
- woven11/13
- wring9/11
- wrong9/11
- wrung9/12
- xenia12/13
- xenon12/14
- yamen10/11
- yangs9/10
- yanks12/12
- yarns8/8
- yawns11/11
- yearn8/8
- yenta8/8
- young9/11
- yourn8/9
- zoned15/16
- zones14/15
Questions people ask
How many five-letter words that contain N are there?
Our word list has 1,835 five-letter words that contain N.
Which five-letter words that contain N score the most points?
In Scrabble it is ZANZA with 23 points. In Words With Friends it is ZANZA with 24 points. Bonus squares are not counted.
What are common five-letter words that contain N?
The most used in everyday English are THINK, GOING and NEVER.