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Words containing RN

Words that have the letters RN 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 1,795 playable words containing RN in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ALTERNATIVENESS. The highest-scoring is PHOTOJOURNALISM, worth 30 points.

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Popular words containing RN

JOURNALISTS20
ALTERNATIVELY19
JOURNALIST19
EXTERNALLY18
GOVERNMENTS18
JOURNEY18
GOVERNMENT17
JOURNALS17
ALTERNATIVES16
JOURNAL16
OVERNIGHT16
SUPERNATURAL16
ALTERNATIVE15
CONCERNING15
GOVERNING15
CONCERNED14
EXTERNAL14
FURNITURE14

Highest-scoring words containing RN

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

PHOTOJOURNALISM30
JOURNALIZING30
GOVERNMENTALIZE30
JOURNALIZED29
JOURNALIZERS29
JOURNEYWORKS29
EXTERNALIZATION29
PHOTOJOURNALIST28
JOURNALIZER28
JOURNALIZES28
JOURNEYWORK28
EXTERNALIZING28

3-letter words containing RN (2)

ERN3
URN4

4-letter words containing RN (32)

AIRN4
BARN6
BORN6
BURN7
CARN6
CORN6
CURN7
DARN5
DURN6
EARN4
ERNE4
ERNS4
FERN7
FIRN7
GIRN5
HERN6
HORN6
KARN7
KERN7
KIRN7
LORN4
MORN6
PIRN6
SORN4
TARN4
TERN4
TORN4
TURN5
URNS5
WARN7
WORN7
YARN6

5-letter words containing RN (57)

ACORN7
ADORN6
AIRNS5
BAIRN7
BARNS7
BARNY9
BORNE7
BOURN8
BURNS8
BURNT8
CAIRN7
CARNS7
CARNY9
CHURN10
CORNS7
CORNU8
CORNY9
CURNS8
DARNS6
DURNS7
EARNS5
ERNES5
FERNS8
FERNY10
FIRNS8
GARNI6
GIRNS6
HERNS7
HORNS7
INURN6
KARNS8
KERNE8
KERNS8
KIRNS8
LEARN5
MORNS7
MOURN8
ORNIS5
PIRNS7
QUERN14
SCORN7
SHARN7
SHORN7
SORNS5
SPURN8
STERN5
SWORN8
TARNS5
TERNE5
TERNS5
THORN7
TURNS6
VARNA9
WARNS8
YARNS7
YEARN7
YOURN8

6-letter words containing RN (112)

ACORNS8
ADORNS7
ASTERN6
AUBURN10
BICORN10
BURNED10
BURNER9
BYRNIE10
CAIRNS8
CAIRNY10
CARNAL8
CARNEY10
CAVERN12
CHURNS11
CORNEA8
CORNED9
CORNER8
CORNET8
DARNED8
EARNED7
EARNER6
EXTERN12
FORNIX15
GARNER7
GARNET7
GOVERN11
GURNEY10
HERNIA8
HORNED9
HORNET8
INBORN8
INTERN6
KERNEL9
LEARNS6
LEARNT6
MODERN9
MOURNS9
ORNATE6
ORNERY8
QUERNS15
REBORN8
RETURN7
SCORNS8
SPURNS9
STERNS6
SUBORN9
TAVERN10
THORNS8
THORNY10
TURNED8
TURNER7
TURNIP9
UNBORN9
UPTURN10
VERNAL10
VERNIX16
WARNED10
WIVERN13
WYVERN15
YEARNS8

The 60 most common shown, 52 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing RN (219)

ADJOURN17
ADORNED9
BURNERS10
BURNING11
BURNISH12
CARNAGE10
CAVERNS13
CHURNED13
CISTERN9
CONCERN11
CORNEAS9
CORNERS9
CORNETS9
CORNIER9
CORNING10
DARNING9
DISCERN10
EARNING8
EASTERN7
ETERNAL7
FOGHORN13
FORLORN10
FURNACE13
FURNISH13
GARNISH10
GOVERNS12
HARNESS9
HERNIAS9
HORNETS9
INFERNO10
JOURNAL16
JOURNEY18
KERNELS10
LEARNED8
LECTERN9
MODERNS10
MORNING10
MOURNED11
MOURNER10
NEWBORN12
PATTERN9
POPCORN13
RETURNS8
SCORNED10
SOJOURN16
SPURNED11
STERNLY9
SUNBURN11
SURNAME10
TARNISH9
TAVERNS11
TURNING9
TURNIPS10
TURNOUT9
UNICORN10
UPTURNS11
VARNISH13
WARNING11
WESTERN10
YEARNED10

The 60 most common shown, 159 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing RN (312)

ADJOURNS18
ADORNING10
AIRBORNE10
ATTORNEY10
BARNACLE12
BARNYARD13
CARNIVAL14
CHURNING14
CISTERNS10
CONCERNS12
CORNERED11
CORNIEST10
CORNMEAL12
DISCERNS11
ETERNITY10
EXTERNAL14
FAIRNESS11
FOGHORNS14
FORBORNE13
FOREWARN14
FORSWORN14
FURNACES14
GOVERNED14
GOVERNOR13
INFERNOS11
INTERNAL8
JOURNALS17
JOURNEYS19
LEARNING9
LECTERNS10
MATERNAL10
MORNINGS11
MOURNERS11
MOURNFUL15
MOURNING12
NEWBORNS13
NORTHERN10
ORNAMENT10
ORNATELY10
OVERTURN13
PATERNAL10
PATTERNS10
RETURNED10
SCORNFUL14
SCORNING11
SOJOURNS17
SOUTHERN11
SPURNING12
STUBBORN13
SUNBURNS12
SURNAMES11
TACITURN11
THORNIER10
TURNOVER13
TURNPIKE14
UNICORNS11
UPTURNED13
WARNINGS12
WESTERNS11
YEARNING11

The 60 most common shown, 252 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing RN (287)

ADJOURNED20
ADORNMENT12
AFTERNOON12
ALTERNATE9
ATTORNEYS11
BARNACLES13
BARNYARDS14
BURNISHED15
BURNISHES14
CARNATION11
CARNIVALS15
CARNIVORE15
CLEARNESS11
CONCERNED14
CORNERING12
DISCERNED13
EARNESTLY11
ETERNALLY11
EXTERNALS15
FOREWARNS15
FRATERNAL12
FURNISHED16
FURNISHES15
FURNITURE14
GARNISHED13
GARNISHES12
GOVERNESS14
GOVERNING15
GOVERNORS14
GREENHORN12
HARNESSED12
HARNESSES11
HEARTBURN14
HIBERNATE13
INCARNATE11
INTERNALS9
JOURNEYED21
MATERNITY13
MODERNISE12
MODERNITY14
MODERNIZE20
NOCTURNAL12
ORNAMENTS11
OVERBORNE15
OVERNIGHT16
OVERTURNS14
PATERNITY13
PATTERNED12
RETURNING11
SOJOURNED19
SOUTHERNS12
SUNBURNED14
TARNISHED12
TURNOVERS14
TURNPIKES15
TURNTABLE12
UPTURNING14
VARNISHED16
VARNISHES15
YEARNINGS12

The 60 most common shown, 227 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing RN (244)

ADJOURNING21
ADORNMENTS13
AFTERNOONS13
ALTERNATED11
ALTERNATES10
BITTERNESS12
BURNISHING16
CARNATIONS12
CARNIVORES16
CLEVERNESS16
CONCERNING15
CORNFLAKES18
CORNSTARCH16
DISCERNING14
EXTERNALLY18
FINGERNAIL14
FOREWARNED17
FRATERNITY15
FRATERNIZE21
FURNISHING17
GARNISHING14
GOVERNMENT17
GREENHORNS13
HARNESSING13
HIBERNATED15
HIBERNATES14
INCARNATED13
INCARNATES12
INTERNALLY12
JOURNALISM21
JOURNALIST19
JOURNEYING22
JUGGERNAUT22
MODERNISED14
MODERNISES13
MODERNIZED22
MODERNIZES21
ORNAMENTAL12
ORNAMENTED13
OVERNIGHTS17
OVERTURNED16
PATTERNING13
PERNICIOUS15
RETURNABLE13
SOJOURNING20
SOUTHERNER13
STUBBORNER15
SUNBURNING15
TABERNACLE14
TARNISHING13
TENDERNESS11
TOURNAMENT13
TOURNIQUET20
TURNAROUND13
TURNSTILES11
TURNTABLES13
UNDERNEATH14
VARNISHING17
VERNACULAR17
WILDERNESS14

The 60 most common shown, 184 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing RN (207)

ADJOURNMENT23
AFTERBURNER17
ALTERNATELY13
ALTERNATING12
ALTERNATION11
ALTERNATIVE15
BARNSTORMED16
BLACKTHORNS20
CARNIVOROUS18
CORNFLOWERS19
CORNUCOPIAS18
CYBERNETICS19
DISCERNIBLE16
DISCERNMENT16
EARNESTNESS11
FINGERNAILS15
FOREWARNING18
FORNICATING17
FRATERNALLY16
FRATERNIZED23
FRATERNIZES22
FURNISHINGS18
GOVERNESSES16
GOVERNMENTS18
HIBERNATING16
HIBERNATION15
INCARNATING14
INCARNATION13
INTERNALIZE19
JOURNALISTS20
JUGGERNAUTS23
LEATHERNECK18
MISGOVERNED19
MODERNISING15
MODERNISTIC16
MODERNIZING23
NOCTURNALLY16
ORNAMENTING14
ORNITHOLOGY16
OVERTURNING17
PATERNALISM15
PEPPERCORNS19
REFURNISHED18
REFURNISHES17
REINCARNATE13
RETURNABLES14
RUBBERNECKS21
SHOEHORNING16
SOUTHERNERS14
STUBBORNEST16
TABERNACLES15
TACITURNITY16
TOURNAMENTS14
TOURNIQUETS21
UNCONCERNED17
UNFURNISHED19
UNVARNISHED19
VERNACULARS18
WESTERNIZED23
WESTERNIZES22

The 60 most common shown, 147 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing RN (146)

ADJOURNMENTS24
AFTERBURNERS18
ALTERNATIONS12
ALTERNATIVES16
BARNSTORMING17
CALIFORNIUMS20
COMPUTERNIKS22
CORNERSTONES14
CORNHUSKINGS21
CYBERNETICAL20
DISFURNISHED20
ETERNALIZING21
EXTERNALIZED27
EXTERNALIZES26
FRATERNITIES15
FRATERNIZERS23
FRATERNIZING24
GARNISHEEING16
GOVERNMENTAL19
GOVERNORSHIP21
HIBERNACULUM22
INCARNATIONS14
INTERNALISED13
INTERNALISES12
INTERNALIZED21
INTERNALIZES20
JOURNALISTIC23
JOURNALIZERS29
JOURNALIZING30
JOURNEYWORKS29
LEATHERNECKS19
MISGOVERNING20
MOURNFULNESS19
NORTHEASTERN14
NORTHERNMOST16
NORTHWESTERN17
OVERGOVERNED22
PERNICIOUSLY19
PICORNAVIRUS21
PUMPERNICKEL24
QUATERNARIES21
QUATERNITIES21
REFURNISHING19
REINCARNATED15
REINCARNATES14
RUBBERNECKED23
RUBBERNECKER22
SOUTHEASTERN15
SOUTHERNMOST17
SOUTHWESTERN18
STUBBORNNESS17
SUPERNATURAL16
TOGETHERNESS15
UNGOVERNABLE20
UNMODERNIZED25
VERNACULARLY21
WESTERNISING16
WESTERNIZING24
WILDERNESSES16
XIPHISTERNUM25

The 60 most common shown, 86 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,795 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.1%) are containing RN. Most of them, 312, have 8 letters. 0 start with RN, 230 end with it and 1,565 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

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 RN?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,795 words containing RN, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing RN?

PHOTOJOURNALISM, worth 30 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: JOURNALIZING (30), GOVERNMENTALIZE (30) and JOURNALIZED (29).

What are the most common words containing RN?

JOURNALISTS, ALTERNATIVELY, JOURNALIST, EXTERNALLY, GOVERNMENTS and JOURNEY. 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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