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Words that start with NE

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Popular words starting with NE

NEIGHBORHOOD20
NEVERTHELESS18
NETWORKING17
NEWSPAPERS17
NEIGHBOURS16
NETWORKED16
NEWCOMERS16
NEWSPAPER16
NECESSARILY15
NEIGHBOUR15
NEWCOMER15
NEGLECTING14
NEGLIGIBLE14
NEIGHBORS14
NETWORKS14
NEWSLETTERS14
NECESSARY13
NECESSITY13

Highest-scoring words starting with NE

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

NEPHRECTOMIZING32
NEPHRECTOMIZED31
NEPHRECTOMIZES30
NEPHRECTOMIZE29
NEPHROTOXICITY28
NEUROHYPOPHYSES28
NEUROHYPOPHYSIS28
NEWSMAGAZINES27
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY27
NEWSPAPERWOMAN26
NEWSPAPERWOMEN26
NEWSMAGAZINE26

2-letter words starting with NE (1)

3-letter words starting with NE (4)

NEB5
NEE3
NET3
NEW6

4-letter words starting with NE (24)

NEAP6
NEAR4
NEAT4
NEBS6
NECK9
NEED5
NEEM6
NEEP6
NEIF7
NEMA6
NENE4
NEON4
NERD5
NESS4
NEST4
NETS4
NETT4
NEUK8
NEUM7
NEVE8
NEVI8
NEWS7
NEWT7
NEXT10

5-letter words starting with NE (40)

NEAPS7
NEARS5
NEATH7
NEATS5
NECKS10
NEEDS6
NEEDY8
NEEMS7
NEEPS7
NEGUS7
NEIFS8
NEIGH8
NEIST5
NELLY7
NEMAS7
NEONS5
NERDS6
NERDY8
NEROL5
NERTS5
NERTZ13
NERVE9
NERVY11
NESTS5
NETOP7
NETTS5
NETTY7
NEUKS9
NEUME8
NEUMS8
NEVER9
NEVES9
NEVUS10
NEWEL8
NEWER8
NEWIE8
NEWLY10
NEWSY10
NEWTS8
NEXUS12

6-letter words starting with NE (52)

NEARBY10
NEARED7
NEARER6
NEARLY8
NEATEN6
NEATER6
NEATLY8
NEBULA9
NEBULE9
NEBULY11
NECKED12
NECKER11
NECTAR8
NEEDED8
NEEDER7
NEEDLE7
NEGATE7
NEIGHS9
NEKTON9
NELLIE6
NELSON6
NEONED7
NEPHEW13
NEREID7
NEREIS6
NEROLI6
NEROLS6
NERVED11
NERVES10
NESSES6
NESTED7
NESTER6
NESTLE6
NESTOR6
NETHER8
NETOPS8
NETTED7
NETTER6
NETTLE6
NETTLY8
NEUMES9
NEUMIC11
NEURAL7
NEURON7
NEUTER7
NEVOID11
NEWELS9
NEWEST9
NEWIES9
NEWISH11
NEWSIE9
NEWTON9

7-letter words starting with NE (98)

NEAREST7
NEARING8
NEATEST7
NEBBISH13
NEBULAE10
NEBULAR10
NEBULAS10
NECKERS12
NECKING13
NECKTIE12
NECROSE9
NECTARS9
NECTARY11
NEEDFUL12
NEEDIER8
NEEDILY10
NEEDING9
NEEDLED9
NEEDLES8
NEGATED9
NEGATES8
NEGLECT10
NEGLIGE9
NEGUSES9
NEIGHED11
NEITHER9
NEKTONS10
NELUMBO12
NEMATIC11
NEMESES9
NEMESIS9
NEOLOGY10
NEONATE7
NEOTYPE11
NEPHEWS14
NEPHRIC13
NEPHRON11
NEPOTIC11
NERDIER8
NERDISH10
NERVATE11
NERVIER11
NERVILY13
NERVINE11
NERVING12
NERVOUS12
NERVULE12
NERVURE12
NESTING8
NESTLED8
NESTLES7
NETLIKE10
NETSUKE11
NETTING8
NETTLED8
NETTLES7
NETWORK13
NEUROMA10
NEURONS8
NEUTERS8
NEUTRAL8
NEUTRON8
NEWBORN12
NEWMOWN15
NEWNESS10
NEWSBOY14
NEWSIER10
NEWSIES10
NEWSMAN12
NEWSMEN12
NEWTONS10
NEXUSES14

The 72 most common shown, 26 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words starting with NE (117)

NEARNESS8
NEATNESS8
NEBBISHY16
NEBULIZE19
NEBULOUS12
NECKBAND16
NECKINGS14
NECKLACE15
NECKLESS13
NECKLIKE16
NECKLINE13
NECKTIES13
NECKWEAR16
NECROPSY14
NECROSIS10
NECROTIC12
NEEDFULS13
NEEDIEST9
NEEDLESS9
NEEDLING10
NEGATING10
NEGATION9
NEGATIVE13
NEGLECTS11
NEGLIGEE10
NEIGHBOR13
NEIGHING12
NEKTONIC13
NELUMBOS13
NEMATODE11
NEOMORPH14
NEOMYCIN14
NEONATAL8
NEONATES8
NEOPHYTE14
NEOPLASM12
NEOPRENE10
NEOTYPES12
NEPENTHE12
NEPHRISM14
NEPHRITE12
NEPOTISM12
NERDIEST9
NERVIEST12
NERVINGS13
NERVULES13
NERVURES13
NESTLING9
NETTLING9
NETWORKS14
NEUMATIC13
NEURAXON15
NEURITIS9
NEUROSES9
NEUROSIS9
NEUROTIC11
NEUTERED10
NEUTRALS9
NEUTRINO9
NEUTRONS9
NEWBORNS13
NEWCOMER15
NEWFOUND16
NEWLYWED17
NEWSBOYS15
NEWSCAST13
NEWSHAWK19
NEWSIEST11
NEWSPEAK16
NEWSREEL11
NEWSROOM13
NEXTDOOR15

The 72 most common shown, 45 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with NE (114)

NEBBISHES15
NEBENKERN14
NEBULISED13
NEBULIZED21
NEBULIZER20
NEBULIZES20
NECESSARY13
NECESSITY13
NECKBANDS17
NECKLACES16
NECKLINES14
NECROLOGY14
NECROPOLI13
NECTARINE11
NEEDFULLY16
NEEDINESS10
NEFARIOUS13
NEGATIONS10
NEGATIVED15
NEGATIVES14
NEGLECTED13
NEGLIGEES11
NEGLIGENT11
NEGOTIATE10
NEIGHBORS14
NEIGHBOUR15
NEMATODES12
NEMOPHILA15
NEOCORTEX17
NEODYMIUM17
NEOLITHIC13
NEOLOGISM12
NEOMORPHS15
NEOMYCINS15
NEOPHILIA13
NEOPHYTES15
NEOPLASMS13
NEPHRIDIA14
NEPHRISMS15
NEPHRITIC15
NEPHRITIS13
NEPHROTIC15
NEPTUNIUM15
NERVELESS13
NERVOSITY15
NERVOUSLY16
NESTLINGS10
NETWORKED16
NEURALGIA11
NEURALGIC13
NEURAXONS16
NEUROLOGY13
NEUROTICS12
NEUTERING11
NEUTRALLY12
NEUTRINOS10
NEVERMORE15
NEWCOMERS16
NEWLYWEDS18
NEWMARKET17
NEWSBREAK17
NEWSCASTS14
NEWSHAWKS20
NEWSHOUND16
NEWSPAPER16
NEWSPEAKS17
NEWSPRINT14
NEWSREELS12
NEWSROOMS14
NEWSSTAND13
NEWSWOMAN17
NEWSWOMEN17

The 72 most common shown, 42 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with NE (111)

NEBENKERNS15
NEBULISING14
NEBULIZERS21
NEBULIZING22
NEBULOSITY15
NEBULOUSLY16
NECROMANCY18
NECROPSIED15
NECTARINES12
NEEDLEFISH16
NEEDLESSLY13
NEEDLEWORK17
NEGATIVELY17
NEGATIVING16
NEGATIVISM17
NEGATIVIST15
NEGATIVITY17
NEGLECTFUL17
NEGLECTING14
NEGLIGENCE14
NEGLIGIBLE14
NEGLIGIBLY16
NEGOTIABLE13
NEGOTIATED12
NEGOTIATES11
NEGOTIATOR11
NEIGHBORED16
NEIGHBORLY17
NEIGHBOURS16
NEMATICIDE15
NEMATOCIDE15
NEMATOCYST16
NEMATOLOGY15
NEMOPHILAS16
NEOCLASSIC14
NEODYMIUMS18
NEOLOGISMS13
NEOPHILIAC16
NEPHELINIC16
NEPHOSCOPE18
NEPHRIDIAL15
NEPHRIDIUM18
NEPHROLOGY17
NEPHROTICS16
NEPTUNIUMS16
NETHERMOST14
NETTLESOME12
NETWORKING17
NEURILEMMA15
NEUROHUMOR16
NEUROPATHY17
NEUROTOXIC19
NEUROTOXIN17
NEUTRALISE11
NEUTRALITY13
NEUTRALIZE19
NEUTROPHIL15
NEWFANGLED18
NEWMARKETS18
NEWSAGENTS14
NEWSBREAKS18
NEWSCASTER15
NEWSHOUNDS17
NEWSLETTER13
NEWSMONGER16
NEWSPAPERS17
NEWSPEOPLE17
NEWSPERSON15
NEWSPRINTS15
NEWSSTANDS14
NEWSWEEKLY21
NEWSWORTHY20

The 72 most common shown, 39 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with NE (94)

NEARSIGHTED15
NECESSARIES13
NECESSARILY15
NECESSITATE13
NECESSITIES13
NECKERCHIEF23
NECROMANCER17
NECROMANTIC17
NECROPOLEIS15
NECROPSYING18
NECROTIZING22
NEEDFULNESS16
NEEDLEPOINT14
NEEDLEWOMAN17
NEEDLEWOMEN17
NEEDLEWORKS18
NEFARIOUSLY17
NEGATIVISMS18
NEGATIVISTS16
NEGLIGENCES15
NEGLIGENTLY15
NEGOTIATING13
NEGOTIATION12
NEGOTIATORS12
NEIGHBORING17
NEIGHBOURED18
NEMATICIDAL16
NEMATICIDES16
NEMATOCIDAL16
NEMATOCIDES16
NEMATOCYSTS17
NEOCORTEXES19
NEOCORTICAL15
NEOCORTICES15
NEOORTHODOX20
NEOPHILIACS17
NEPHELINITE15
NEPHOSCOPES19
NEPHRECTOMY21
NEPHRITIDES16
NEPHROPATHY21
NEPHROSTOME17
NEPHROTOXIC23
NERVELESSLY17
NERVINESSES15
NERVOSITIES15
NERVOUSNESS16
NETHERWORLD17
NETWORKINGS18
NEURILEMMAL16
NEURILEMMAS16
NEUROACTIVE18
NEUROFIBRIL17
NEUROHUMORS17
NEUROLEPTIC16
NEUROLOGIST13
NEUROPATHIC18
NEUROTICISM16
NEUROTOXINS18
NEUROTROPIC16
NEUTRALISED13
NEUTRALISES12
NEUTRALIZED21
NEUTRALIZER20
NEUTRALIZES20
NEUTROPHILS16
NEWSCASTERS16
NEWSLETTERS14
NEWSMONGERS17
NEWSPAPERED19
NEWSPERSONS16
NEWSWRITING18

The 72 most common shown, 22 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with NE (75)

NEBULIZATION23
NEBULOSITIES15
NEBULOUSNESS16
NECESSITATED15
NECESSITATES14
NECKERCHIEFS24
NECROLOGICAL17
NECROLOGISTS15
NECROMANCERS18
NECROMANCIES18
NECROPHAGOUS20
NECROPOLISES16
NEEDLEFISHES18
NEEDLEPOINTS15
NEEDLEWORKER19
NEGATIVENESS17
NEGATIVISTIC19
NEGATIVITIES17
NEGLECTFULLY21
NEGOTIATIONS13
NEIGHBORHOOD20
NEIGHBOURING19
NEMATOLOGIES15
NEMATOLOGIST15
NEOCLASSICAL16
NEOORTHODOXY23
NEOREALISTIC14
NEOSTIGMINES15
NEPHELINITES16
NEPHELINITIC18
NEPHELOMETER18
NEPHELOMETRY20
NEPHROLOGIES17
NEPHROLOGIST17
NEPHROPATHIC22
NEPHROSTOMES18
NETHERWORLDS18
NEURASTHENIA15
NEURASTHENIC17
NEUROANATOMY17
NEUROBIOLOGY18
NEUROCHEMIST19
NEUROFIBRILS18
NEUROFIBROMA20
NEUROHORMONE17
NEUROHUMORAL18
NEUROLEPTICS17
NEUROLOGICAL16
NEUROLOGISTS14
NEUROPATHIES17
NEUROPEPTIDE18
NEUROPTERANS15
NEUROPTEROUS16
NEUROSCIENCE17
NEUROSENSORY15
NEUROSURGEON15
NEUROSURGERY17
NEUROTICALLY17
NEUROTICISMS17
NEURULATIONS14
NEUTRALISING14
NEUTRALISTIC15
NEUTRALIZERS21
NEUTRALIZING22
NEUTROPHILIC19
NEVERTHELESS18
NEWSMAGAZINE26
NEWSPAPERING20
NEWSPAPERMAN21
NEWSPAPERMEN21
NEWSWEEKLIES21
NEWSWRITINGS19

The 72 most common shown, 3 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words starting with NE (47)

NEARSIGHTEDLY19
NEBULIZATIONS24
NECESSITARIAN15
NECESSITATING16
NECESSITATION15
NECESSITOUSLY18
NECKERCHIEVES26
NEEDFULNESSES18
NEEDLEWORKERS20
NEGLIGIBILITY19
NEGOTIABILITY18
NEIGHBORHOODS21
NEMATOLOGICAL18
NEMATOLOGISTS16
NEOCLASSICISM19
NEOCLASSICIST17
NEOLIBERALISM17
NEONATOLOGIES14
NEONATOLOGIST14
NEOPLASTICISM19
NEOPLASTICIST17
NEPHELOMETERS19
NEPHELOMETRIC21
NEPHRECTOMIES21
NEPHRECTOMIZE29
NEPHROLOGISTS18
NEPHROPATHIES21
NERVELESSNESS17
NERVOUSNESSES18
NEURAMINIDASE17
NEURASTHENIAS16
NEURASTHENICS18
NEUROANATOMIC18
NEUROBLASTOMA18
NEUROCHEMICAL22
NEUROCHEMISTS20
NEUROFIBROMAS21
NEUROHORMONAL18
NEUROHORMONES18
NEUROMUSCULAR20
NEUROPEPTIDES19
NEUROSCIENCES18
NEUROSURGEONS16
NEUROSURGICAL18
NEUROTOXICITY24
NEUTRALNESSES14
NEWSMAGAZINES27

14-letter words starting with NE (43)

NEBULOUSNESSES18
NECESSITARIANS16
NECESSITATIONS16
NEEDLESSNESSES15
NEGATIVENESSES19
NEGLECTFULNESS21
NEIGHBORLINESS19
NEOCLASSICISMS20
NEOCLASSICISTS18
NEOCOLONIALISM18
NEOCOLONIALIST16
NEOLIBERALISMS18
NEONATOLOGISTS15
NEOORTHODOXIES23
NEOPLASTICISMS20
NEOPLASTICISTS18
NEPHELOMETRIES20
NEPHRECTOMIZED31
NEPHRECTOMIZES30
NEPHROTOXICITY28
NEURAMINIDASES18
NEUROANATOMIES17
NEUROANATOMIST17
NEUROBIOLOGIES18
NEUROBIOLOGIST18
NEUROBLASTOMAS19
NEUROCHEMICALS23
NEUROCHEMISTRY23
NEUROENDOCRINE18
NEUROFIBROMATA22
NEUROGENICALLY20
NEUROLOGICALLY20
NEUROPATHOLOGY22
NEURORADIOLOGY19
NEUROSCIENTIST17
NEUROSECRETION17
NEUROSECRETORY19
NEUROSURGERIES17
NEUTRALIZATION23
NEWFANGLEDNESS22
NEWSPAPERWOMAN26
NEWSPAPERWOMEN26
NEWSWORTHINESS22

15-letter words starting with NE (29)

NEARSIGHTEDNESS19
NECESSITOUSNESS18
NECROMANTICALLY23
NEGLIGIBILITIES19
NEGOTIABILITIES18
NEOCOLONIALISMS19
NEOCOLONIALISTS17
NEOCONSERVATISM23
NEOCONSERVATIVE25
NEPHRECTOMIZING32
NERVELESSNESSES19
NEUROANATOMICAL20
NEUROANATOMISTS18
NEUROBIOLOGICAL21
NEUROBIOLOGISTS19
NEUROBLASTOMATA20
NEUROFIBRILLARY23
NEUROHYPOPHYSES28
NEUROHYPOPHYSIS28
NEUROPATHICALLY24
NEUROPATHOLOGIC23
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY25
NEUROPSYCHIATRY26
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY27
NEUROSCIENTIFIC23
NEUROSCIENTISTS18
NEUROSECRETIONS18
NEUROTOXICITIES24
NEUTRALIZATIONS24

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Questions

How many words are there starting with NE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 849 words starting with NE, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with NE?

NEPHRECTOMIZING, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: NEPHRECTOMIZED (31), NEPHRECTOMIZES (30) and NEPHRECTOMIZE (29).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with NE?

NEWLY, NERVE, NEVER, NEWER, NEEDS and NESTS. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

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