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Words containing NE

Words that have the letters NE in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 13,644 playable words containing NE in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is ACCEPTINGNESSES. The highest-scoring is OXYPHENBUTAZONE, worth 38 points.

  • UNEXPECTEDLY26
  • EFFECTIVENESS25
  • GENERALIZATIONS24
  • INEFFICIENCY24
  • INEXPERIENCED24
  • GENERALIZATION23
  • INEFFECTIVE23
  • GENERALIZING22
  • UNEXPECTED22
  • GENERALIZED21
  • INEQUALITY21
  • UNEMPLOYMENT21
  • UNEXPLAINED21
  • AFOREMENTIONED20
  • GENERALIZES20
  • MAGAZINES20
  • NEIGHBORHOOD20
  • QUESTIONED20

Highest-scoring words containing NE

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

  • OXYPHENBUTAZONE38
  • BENZODIAZEPINES36
  • JAZZINESSES35
  • BENZODIAZEPINE35
  • JAZZINESS33
  • HYDROXYZINES33
  • UNEQUIVOCABLY33
  • CYCLOHEXYLAMINE33
  • HYDROXYZINE32
  • NEPHRECTOMIZING32
  • PHENYLBUTAZONES32
  • REJUVENESCENCES32

2-letter words containing NE (1)

  • NE2

3-letter words containing NE (6)

  • ANE3
  • NEB5
  • NEE3
  • NET3
  • NEW6
  • ONE3

4-letter words containing NE (80)

  • ACNE6
  • ANEW7
  • BANE6
  • BENE6
  • BINE6
  • BONE6
  • CANE6
  • CONE6
  • DINE5
  • DONE5
  • DUNE6
  • DYNE7
  • FANE7
  • FINE7
  • GENE5
  • GONE5
  • HONE6
  • JANE12
  • KANE7
  • KINE7
  • KNEE7
  • KNEW10
  • LANE4
  • LINE4
  • LONE4
  • MANE6
  • MINE6
  • NEAR4
  • NEAT4
  • NECK9
  • NEED5
  • NEIF7
  • NEON4
  • NERD5
  • NEST4
  • NETS4
  • NEUK8
  • NEUM7
  • NEVE8
  • NEVI8
  • NEWS7
  • NEWT7
  • NEXT10
  • NINE4
  • NONE4
  • ONES4
  • PANE6
  • PINE6
  • PONE6
  • RUNE5
  • SANE4
  • SINE4
  • TINE4
  • TONE4
  • TUNE5
  • VANE8
  • VINE8
  • WANE7
  • WINE7
  • ZONE12

The 60 most common shown, 20 rarer words not listed. All 4-letter words

5-letter words containing NE (235)

  • ALONE5
  • ANNEX11
  • BONED8
  • BONES7
  • BORNE7
  • CANED8
  • CLONE7
  • DINED7
  • DINER6
  • DINES6
  • ENEMY9
  • FINED9
  • FINER8
  • FINES8
  • GENES6
  • HONED8
  • HONEY9
  • INANE5
  • INNER5
  • KNEAD9
  • KNEED9
  • KNEEL8
  • KNEES8
  • LINED6
  • LINES5
  • MINED8
  • MINES7
  • MONEY9
  • NECKS10
  • NEEDS6
  • NERVE9
  • NESTS5
  • NEVER9
  • NEWER8
  • NEWLY10
  • NEWSY10
  • OWNED9
  • OWNER8
  • OZONE13
  • PANEL7
  • PHONE9
  • PLANE7
  • PRONE7
  • RENEW8
  • SCENE7
  • SHINE7
  • SHONE7
  • SNEAK8
  • STONE5
  • TONES5
  • TUNED7
  • TUNES6
  • VANES9
  • VINES9
  • WANED9
  • WHINE10
  • WINED9
  • WINES8
  • ZONED14
  • ZONES13

The 60 most common shown, 175 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing NE (591)

  • ANYONE8
  • ARCANE8
  • BANNED9
  • BANNER8
  • BURNED10
  • CINEMA10
  • CLONES8
  • COINED9
  • CORNER8
  • DEFINE10
  • DINNER7
  • DIVINE11
  • EARNED7
  • ENERGY9
  • ENGINE7
  • EVENED11
  • FAMINE11
  • FINEST9
  • GAINED8
  • GUINEA8
  • HONEST8
  • HUMANE11
  • IMMUNE11
  • JOINED15
  • KERNEL9
  • KIDNEY12
  • LEANED7
  • LONELY8
  • MANNED9
  • MANNER8
  • MOANED9
  • NEARBY10
  • NEARLY8
  • NEATLY8
  • NEEDED8
  • NEEDLE7
  • NEGATE7
  • NERVES10
  • NEWEST9
  • OPENED9
  • OWNERS9
  • PANELS8
  • PHONED11
  • PHONES10
  • PLANES8
  • PLANET8
  • REFINE9
  • RENEWS9
  • RUINED8
  • SCENES8
  • SHINED9
  • SHINES8
  • SIGNED8
  • SNEAKS9
  • SNEAKY11
  • TURNED8
  • UNDONE8
  • UNEASY9
  • WARNED10
  • WINNER9

The 60 most common shown, 531 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing NE (1,096)

  • ALIGNED9
  • BENEATH11
  • BENEFIT12
  • CABINET11
  • CHANNEL11
  • CLEANED10
  • CLEANER9
  • COMBINE13
  • CONDONE10
  • CONFINE12
  • CONNECT11
  • CORNERS9
  • DECLINE10
  • DEFINED12
  • DEFINES11
  • DESTINE8
  • DRAINED9
  • DROWNED12
  • EMINENT9
  • ENEMIES9
  • ENGINES8
  • EXAMINE15
  • FORTUNE11
  • FROWNED14
  • FUNERAL11
  • GENERAL8
  • GENERIC10
  • GENETIC10
  • GENUINE9
  • GLEANED9
  • HONESTY11
  • IMAGINE10
  • INCLINE9
  • JOURNEY18
  • LEARNED8
  • MACHINE13
  • MADNESS10
  • MUNDANE11
  • NEEDING9
  • NEEDLES8
  • NEGLECT10
  • NEITHER9
  • NERVOUS12
  • NETWORK13
  • OBSCENE11
  • ONESELF10
  • PARTNER9
  • PLANETS9
  • PLANNED10
  • REFINED11
  • REFINES10
  • RENEWED11
  • SCANNED10
  • SCANNER9
  • SCENERY11
  • SNEAKED11
  • SOMEONE9
  • STUNNED9
  • WINNERS10
  • WITNESS10

The 60 most common shown, 1,036 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing NE (1,723)

  • ANECDOTE11
  • BACKBONE17
  • BEGINNER11
  • BENEFITS13
  • BUSINESS11
  • CAFFEINE16
  • CHANNELS12
  • COMBINED15
  • COMBINES14
  • CONFINED14
  • CONFINES13
  • CONNECTS12
  • DARKNESS12
  • DECLINED12
  • DECLINES11
  • DESIGNED11
  • DOCTRINE11
  • EVERYONE14
  • EXAMINED17
  • EXAMINER16
  • EXAMINES16
  • FAIRNESS11
  • GENETICS11
  • GOVERNED14
  • HAPPENED15
  • HARDENED12
  • HEADLINE11
  • HONESTLY12
  • IMAGINED12
  • IMAGINES11
  • IMMINENT12
  • INCLINED11
  • KINDNESS12
  • LAZINESS16
  • MACHINES14
  • MAGAZINE19
  • MAGNETIC13
  • MEDICINE13
  • MNEMONIC14
  • NEGATIVE13
  • NEGLECTS11
  • NEIGHBOR13
  • NETWORKS14
  • NEWCOMER15
  • OBTAINED11
  • OPPONENT12
  • OVERTONE12
  • PIPELINE12
  • POISONED11
  • POSTPONE12
  • RECKONED14
  • REDEFINE12
  • REMAINED11
  • RENEWING12
  • SADDENED11
  • SICKENED14
  • SNEAKING12
  • SUNSHINE11
  • WEAKNESS14
  • WHENEVER17

The 60 most common shown, 1,663 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing NE (1,864)

  • ABANDONED13
  • ANECDOTES12
  • ATTORNEYS11
  • AWARENESS12
  • BEGINNERS12
  • CHAMPAGNE18
  • COMPONENT15
  • CONCERNED14
  • CONDEMNED15
  • CONNECTED14
  • CONNECTOR13
  • CONTAINED12
  • CONTAINER11
  • CONTINENT11
  • DESIGNERS11
  • DETERMINE12
  • DISHONEST12
  • EMINENTLY13
  • EXPLAINED18
  • FASHIONED15
  • FOREIGNER13
  • GENERALLY12
  • GENERATED11
  • GENUINELY13
  • GUIDELINE12
  • HAPPINESS15
  • HEADLINES12
  • INTERVENE13
  • MACHINERY17
  • MAGAZINES20
  • MENTIONED12
  • NECESSARY13
  • NECESSITY13
  • NEGLECTED13
  • NEIGHBORS14
  • NEIGHBOUR15
  • NETWORKED16
  • NEWCOMERS16
  • NEWSPAPER16
  • OPPONENTS13
  • OVERTONES13
  • OWNERSHIP16
  • PERMANENT13
  • PERSONNEL11
  • PLANETARY13
  • POSTPONED14
  • POSTPONES13
  • PRISONERS11
  • PROMINENT13
  • REDEFINED14
  • REDEFINES13
  • ROUTINELY12
  • SHORTENED12
  • SUSTAINED11
  • TELEPHONE13
  • THICKNESS16
  • UNDEFINED15
  • UNDERGONE12
  • WITNESSED13
  • WITNESSES12

The 60 most common shown, 1,804 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing NE (1,826)

  • BENEFICIAL17
  • BORDERLINE13
  • BRIGHTNESS15
  • BUSINESSES13
  • CAMPAIGNED18
  • COMPLAINED17
  • COMPONENTS16
  • CONNECTING15
  • CONNECTION14
  • DEGENERATE12
  • DETERMINED14
  • DETERMINES13
  • DISCIPLINE15
  • DISCONNECT15
  • ENGINEERED12
  • EXTRANEOUS17
  • FOREIGNERS14
  • FRIGHTENED17
  • FUNCTIONED17
  • GENERALISE11
  • GENERALIZE19
  • GENERATING12
  • GENERATION11
  • GENERATORS11
  • GUIDELINES13
  • IMPRISONED15
  • INEQUALITY21
  • INEVITABLE16
  • INEVITABLY18
  • INTERVENED15
  • INTERVENES14
  • MAINTAINED13
  • MEZZANINES28
  • MISFORTUNE16
  • NEEDLESSLY13
  • NEGLECTING14
  • NEGLIGIBLE14
  • NEGOTIABLE13
  • NEGOTIATED12
  • NEGOTIATES11
  • NEIGHBOURS16
  • NETWORKING17
  • NEWSLETTER13
  • NEWSPAPERS17
  • POLITENESS12
  • POSITIONED13
  • QUESTIONED20
  • RESTRAINED11
  • SUBROUTINE14
  • TELEPHONES14
  • THREATENED13
  • UNDERLINED13
  • UNDERLINES12
  • UNDERNEATH14
  • UNEMPLOYED18
  • UNEXPECTED22
  • USEFULNESS15
  • VULNERABLE17
  • WEAKNESSES16
  • WITNESSING14

The 60 most common shown, 1,766 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing NE (1,683)

  • AMPHETAMINE19
  • AQUAMARINES22
  • AWKWARDNESS21
  • BENEFACTORS18
  • BENEFICIARY20
  • BENEVOLENCE19
  • BOTTLENECKS18
  • CAMPAIGNERS18
  • CONDITIONED15
  • CONNECTIONS15
  • CONSTRAINED14
  • CONTINENTAL13
  • CYBERNETICS19
  • DISCONNECTS16
  • ENGINEERING13
  • ENLIGHTENED15
  • ENTERTAINED12
  • EXECUTIONER20
  • EXPONENTIAL19
  • FORGIVENESS19
  • FURTIVENESS19
  • GENERALISED13
  • GENERALISES12
  • GENERALIZED21
  • GENERALIZES20
  • GENERATIONS12
  • GENETICALLY16
  • HONEYCOMBED22
  • HONEYSUCKLE21
  • HYDROPLANED19
  • INEFFECTIVE23
  • INEFFECTUAL20
  • INEFFICIENT19
  • INEXCUSABLE22
  • INEXPENSIVE23
  • KNEECAPPING21
  • MAGNETIZING23
  • MANEUVERING19
  • MICROPHONES19
  • NECESSARILY15
  • NECKERCHIEF23
  • NEGOTIATING13
  • NEGOTIATION12
  • NEUTRALIZED21
  • NEUTRALIZES20
  • NEWSLETTERS14
  • NONETHELESS13
  • PARTITIONED14
  • PERMANENTLY17
  • PLAYFULNESS19
  • QUARANTINED21
  • QUARANTINES20
  • SERIOUSNESS12
  • SPONTANEOUS14
  • SUBROUTINES15
  • UNCONNECTED17
  • UNEQUIVOCAL27
  • UNEXPLAINED21
  • UNNECESSARY16
  • WINDOWPANES20

The 60 most common shown, 1,623 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing NE (1,489)

  • AMPHETAMINES20
  • BENEDICTIONS17
  • BENEVOLENCES20
  • BREADWINNERS18
  • CHEERFULNESS20
  • COMMISSIONED19
  • COMMISSIONER18
  • COMPLETENESS18
  • COMPLEXIONED25
  • CONFINEMENTS19
  • CONNECTIVITY22
  • DISCONNECTED18
  • DISHEARTENED16
  • EXECUTIONERS21
  • EYEWITNESSES17
  • FAITHFULNESS21
  • FRIENDLINESS16
  • GENEALOGICAL16
  • GENERALISING14
  • GENERALIZING22
  • GRACIOUSNESS16
  • GYNECOLOGIST18
  • HOMESICKNESS21
  • HONEYCOMBING23
  • HONEYMOONING19
  • HONEYSUCKLES22
  • IMPENETRABLE18
  • IMPERTINENCE18
  • INEFFICIENCY24
  • INEQUALITIES21
  • INEXPERIENCE22
  • INEXPLICABLE24
  • INEXPLICABLY26
  • INEXTRICABLY24
  • INTERCONNECT16
  • INVULNERABLE19
  • KITCHENETTES19
  • NECKERCHIEFS24
  • NEGOTIATIONS13
  • NEIGHBORHOOD20
  • NEIGHBOURING19
  • NEUTRALIZING22
  • NEVERTHELESS18
  • OVERBURDENED21
  • PARISHIONERS16
  • PARTNERSHIPS18
  • PLANETARIUMS17
  • POSTPONEMENT18
  • PRACTITIONER16
  • PROCESSIONED17
  • PROPORTIONED17
  • RECKLESSNESS17
  • RECONNECTING17
  • REMUNERATING16
  • SIMULTANEOUS16
  • TRUTHFULNESS19
  • UNECONOMICAL19
  • UNEMPLOYABLE21
  • UNEMPLOYMENT21
  • UNEXPECTEDLY26

The 60 most common shown, 1,429 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

13,644 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (8.1%) are containing NE. Most of them, 1,864, have 9 letters. 849 start with NE, 1,506 end with it and 11,303 have it only in the middle.

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Longer chunks with NE

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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 containing NE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 13,644 words containing NE, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NE?

OXYPHENBUTAZONE, worth 38 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: BENZODIAZEPINES (36), JAZZINESSES (35) and BENZODIAZEPINE (35).

What are the most common words containing NE?

UNEXPECTEDLY, EFFECTIVENESS, GENERALIZATIONS, INEFFICIENCY, INEXPERIENCED and GENERALIZATION. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

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