5 letter words starting with N
Every 5-letter word in the dictionary that opens with N — 200 of the 8,636 words of this length.
- Words
- 200
- Everyday
- 60in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 5200 words tie
- Shortest
- 5200 words tie
- nails
- naive
- naked
- named
- names
- napes
- nasal
- nasty
- natty
- naval
- navel
- nazis
- nears
- necks
- needs
- needy
- neigh
- nerve
- nests
- never
- newer
- newly
- newsy
- newts
- nicer
- niche
- nicks
- niece
- nifty
- night
- nines
- ninny
- ninth
- nippy
- noble
- nobly
- nodes
- noise
- noisy
- nomad
- nooks
- noose
- norms
- north
- nosed
- noses
- notch
- noted
- notes
- nouns
- novel
- nuder
- nudes
- nudge
- nulls
- numbs
- nurse
- nutty
- nylon
- nymph
- naans
- nabob
- nacho
- nacre
- nadir
- naiad
- naifs
- nancy
- nanny
- nappy
- narco
- narcs
- narky
- natal
- natch
- naves
- navvy
- neaps
- neath
- nelly
- nerds
- nerdy
- nervy
- nevus
- newel
- nexus
- nimbi
- ninja
- nisei
- niter
- nitro
- nixed
- nixes
- nodal
- noddy
- noels
- nohow
- noirs
- nonce
- nooky
- noris
- novas
- noway
- nubby
- nubia
- nuked
- nukes
- nabes
- nadas
- naevi
- naggy
- naira
- naled
- namer
- nanas
- nance
- nappe
- nards
- nares
- naris
- narks
- nates
- navar
- nawab
- neats
- neems
- neeps
- negus
- nemas
- neons
- nerol
- nerts
- nertz
- netty
- neuks
- neume
- neums
- neves
- newie
- ngwee
- nicad
- nidal
- nides
- nidus
- nieve
- nighs
- nihil
- nills
- ninon
- nipas
- nisus
- nitid
- niton
- nitty
- nival
- nixie
- nizam
- nobby
- nocks
- nodus
- noggs
- noils
- noily
- nolos
- nomas
- nomen
- nomes
- nones
- nonet
- nonyl
- noons
- nopal
- noria
- notal
- noter
- notum
- nowts
- nucha
- nudie
- nudzh
- numen
- nurds
- nutsy
- nyala
- nabis
- naric
- neifs
- neist
- netop
- netts
- nicol
- nided
- nites
- nitre
- nomoi
- nomos
- nonas
- nosey
- novae
- nurls
What is in this list
Every one of them has 5 letters.
60 of them — 30% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains an N.
The one furthest down the tiers is nabis, filed in the unranked list.
Other openings at 5 letters
- A497
- B589
- C665
- D457
- E192
- F430
- G415
- H334
- I118
- J134
- K206
- L401
- M444
- N200
- O181
- P565
- Q53
- R419
- S1,056
- T548
- U117
- V161
- W296
- X13
- Y94
- Z51
N at other lengths, and 5 letters by ending
- 3 letters34
- 4 letters104
- 6 letters291
- 7 letters453
- 8 letters538
- 9 letters534
- 10 letters484
- 11 letters438
- 12 letters388
- 13 letters338
- 14 letters249
- 15 letters155
- ends A356
- ends B35
- ends C97
- ends D582
- ends E931
- ends F53
- ends G88
- ends H255
- ends I142
- ends K182
- ends L345
- ends M125
Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.