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8-letter words starting with N

Need a 8-letter word that starts with N? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 533 playable words with 8 letters starting with N in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is NUZZLING, worth 26 points.

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Popular words with 8 letters starting with N

NEWCOMER15
NICKNAME15
NETWORKS14
NOWADAYS14
NUMBERED14
NEGATIVE13
NEIGHBOR13
NORMALLY12
NOTIFIED12
NUMEROUS12
NARROWER11
NEGLECTS11
NOTICING11
NOTIFIES11
NUISANCE11
NUMERALS11
NAMELESS10
NOMINATE10

Highest-scoring words with 8 letters starting with N

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

NUZZLING26
NUZZLERS25
NUDZHING21
NOVELIZE20
NEBULIZE19
NEWSHAWK19
NIGHTJAR19
NICKNACK18
NIZAMATE18
NONMAJOR18
NUMBFISH18
NEWLYWED17

8-letter words starting with N (533)

NAMELESS10
NAMESAKE13
NAPALMED13
NAPPIEST12
NARCOSIS10
NARCOTIC12
NARRATED9
NARRATES8
NARRATOR8
NARROWED12
NARROWER11
NARROWLY13
NARWHALS13
NASALISE8
NASALIZE16
NASTIEST8
NATIONAL8
NATIVITY14
NATTIEST8
NATURALS9
NAUSEATE9
NAUSEOUS10
NAUTICAL11
NAUTILUS10
NAVIGATE13
NAYSAYER12
NEARNESS8
NEATNESS8
NEBULIZE19
NEBULOUS12
NECKLACE15
NECKLINE13
NECKTIES13
NECROSIS10
NEEDIEST9
NEEDLESS9
NEEDLING10
NEGATING10
NEGATION9
NEGATIVE13
NEGLECTS11
NEGLIGEE10
NEIGHBOR13
NEIGHING12
NEMATODE11
NEONATAL8
NEONATES8
NEOPHYTE14
NEOPRENE10
NEPOTISM12
NERDIEST9
NERVIEST12
NESTLING9
NETTLING9
NETWORKS14
NEURITIS9
NEUROSES9
NEUROSIS9
NEUROTIC11
NEUTERED10
NEUTRALS9
NEUTRINO9
NEUTRONS9
NEWBORNS13
NEWCOMER15
NEWLYWED17
NEWSBOYS15
NEWSCAST13
NEWSHAWK19
NEWSIEST11
NEWSREEL11
NIBBLERS12
NIBBLING13
NICENESS10
NICETIES10
NICKNACK18
NICKNAME15
NICOTINE10
NIFTIEST11
NIGGLING11
NIGHTCAP15
NIGHTIES11
NIGHTJAR19
NIHILISM12
NIHILIST10
NIMBLEST12
NINEPINS10
NINETEEN8
NINETIES8
NIPPIEST12
NITPICKS15
NITRATED9
NITRATES8
NITROGEN9
NIZAMATE18
NOBILITY12
NOBLEMAN12
NOBLEMEN12
NOBODIES11
NOCTURNE11
NOISIEST8
NOMINATE10
NOMINEES10
NONDAIRY11
NONEMPTY14
NONESUCH13
NONEVENT12
NONFATAL11
NONHUMAN13
NONRIGID10
NONSENSE8
NONSTICK13
NONTOXIC16
NONUNION9
NONUSERS9
NONWHITE13
NOODLING10
NOONTIME10
NORMALCY14
NORMALLY12
NORTHERN10
NOSEDIVE13
NOSEGAYS11
NOSINESS8
NOSTRILS8
NOSTRUMS11
NOTABLES10
NOTARIES8
NOTARIZE16
NOTATION8
NOTCHING13
NOTEBOOK13
NOTHINGS11
NOTICING11
NOTIFIED12
NOTIFIES11
NOTIONAL8
NOVELIST12
NOVELIZE20
NOVELLAS12
NOWADAYS14
NUDZHING21
NUISANCE11
NUMBERED14
NUMBNESS13
NUMERACY15
NUMERALS11
NUMERATE11
NUMEROUS12
NUMSKULL15
NUPTIALS11
NURTURED11
NURTURES10
NUTHATCH15
NUTMEATS11
NUTRIENT9
NUTSHELL11
NUTTIEST9
NUZZLERS25
NUZZLING26

The 160 most common shown, 373 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

How common are they?

533 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.32%) are with 8 letters starting with N. Most of them, 533, have 8 letters.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 8 letters starting with N?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 533 words with 8 letters starting with N.

What is the highest-scoring word with 8 letters starting with N?

NUZZLING, worth 26 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: NUZZLERS (25), NUDZHING (21) and NOVELIZE (20).

What are the most common words with 8 letters starting with N?

NEWCOMER, NICKNAME, NETWORKS, NOWADAYS, NUMBERED and NEGATIVE. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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