5-letter words with N as the fourth letter
There are 760 five-letter words with N as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are KRANZ and QUONK, tied at 18 points. S is the most common first letter among them (100), and the average score is 8.1 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green N in the fourth position leaves these 760 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with N in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include KRANZ, QUONK, JENNY, JOHNS and JANNY. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with an N in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SAINT 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 760 words.
5-letter words with N as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 760
- Highest scoring
- KRANZ 18 pts
- Average score
- 8.1 pts
- With a definition
- 409 (54%)
- A57
- B59
- C54
- D40
- E20
- F38
- G36
- H18
- I13
- J13
- K24
- L28
- M23
- N15
- O15
- P62
- Q8
- R28
- S100
- T60
- U7
- V9
- W22
- X1
- Y8
- Z2
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with n as the fourth letter
5-letter words with N as the fourth letter (760)
These 300 of the 760 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 have N as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 760 five-letter words with N in the fourth position, 6% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as N, these 760 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as SAINT.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with N as the fourth letter?
KRANZ and QUONK tie at 18 points in Scrabble. Next come JANNY (15), JENNY (15) and JOHNS (15). The average is 8.1 points.