5-letter words ending in N
There are 521 five-letter words that end in N in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is ZAZEN at 23 points. S starts the most of them, 69, and the average score is 8.3 points.
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These 521 words are 4.1% of all 12,578 five-letter words. A green N in the fifth Wordle slot leaves these 521 words as candidates before any other clue. The solver above is already set to 5 letters ending in N, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
For Wordle, OCEAN is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 521 words.
5-letter words ending in N in numbers
- Words
- 521
- Highest scoring
- ZAZEN 23 pts
- Average score
- 8.3 pts
- With a definition
- 251 (48%)
- A44
- B34
- C33
- D22
- E15
- F12
- G19
- H17
- I6
- J7
- K9
- L34
- M17
- N5
- O16
- P32
- Q5
- R41
- S69
- T29
- U15
- V7
- W14
- X2
- Y11
- Z6
Highest-scoring 5-letter words ending in n
5-letter words ending in N (521)
These 300 of the 521 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words end in N?
521, which is 4.1% of the 12,578 five-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 251 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 5 letter word ending in N for Scrabble?
ZAZEN scores 23 points before bonus squares. Next come ZYGON (18), HAZAN (17) and HIZEN (17). The average is 8.3 points.
Which letter do most 5 letter words ending in N start with?
S, in 69 of the 521 (13%). A follows with 44.
What should I guess in Wordle with an N in the last slot?
OCEAN. Among the familiar words on this list with five different letters, it uses the letters that appear in the most of these 521 words, so one guess tests a big share of the candidates.