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10-Letter Words Starting With N

There are 484 ten-letter words starting with N in our dictionary; 164 of them are common words.

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All 484 words

  • networking18 points
  • newspapers17 points
  • noticeably17 points
  • neighbours16 points
  • needlessly14 points
  • neglecting14 points
  • negligible14 points
  • noticeable14 points
  • nationally13 points
  • negotiable13 points
  • newsletter13 points
  • nominating13 points
  • negotiated12 points
  • negotiates11 points
  • naturalize19 points
  • neighborly19 points
  • neutralize19 points
  • nicknaming19 points
  • noteworthy19 points
  • needlework18 points
  • newfangled18 points
  • nightclubs18 points
  • nightgowns18 points
  • nincompoop18 points
  • nutcracker18 points
  • negatively17 points
  • neighbored17 points
  • noblewoman17 points
  • noblewomen17 points
  • nullifying17 points
  • neglectful16 points
  • nightmares16 points
  • navigating15 points
  • negativing15 points
  • newscaster15 points
  • nominative15 points
  • nonchalant15 points
  • nonfiction15 points
  • nonprofits15 points
  • nationwide14 points
  • naughtiest14 points
  • navigation14 points
  • navigators14 points
  • negligence14 points
  • newsagents14 points
  • newsstands14 points
  • nourishing14 points
  • narratives13 points
  • narrowness13 points
  • nativities13 points
  • neutrality13 points
  • nineteenth13 points
  • ninetieths13 points
  • nontrivial13 points
  • nosebleeds13 points
  • nursemaids13 points
  • nectarines12 points
  • nomination12 points
  • numerators12 points
  • nutriments12 points
  • nauseating11 points
  • negotiator11 points
  • narrations10 points
  • naturalist10 points
  • nutritious10 points
  • newsworthy22 points
  • normalized22 points
  • normalizes21 points
  • nonsmoking17 points
  • nonsmokers16 points
  • northbound16 points
  • narcissism14 points
  • nonplussed13 points
  • nonviolent13 points
  • northerner13 points
  • narcissist12 points
  • nighthawks24 points
  • nasalizing20 points
  • nightstick20 points
  • notarizing20 points
  • necromancy19 points
  • nitpicking19 points
  • nontaxable19 points
  • nightshade18 points
  • nitpickers18 points
  • numbskulls18 points
  • nuthatches18 points
  • negativity17 points
  • negligibly17 points
  • nightshirt17 points
  • nonpayment17 points
  • northwards17 points
  • noisemaker16 points
  • nonmembers16 points
  • numerology16 points
  • numismatic16 points
  • nautically15 points
  • nethermost15 points
  • nihilistic15 points
  • nondrinker15 points
  • nonesuches15 points
  • nurseryman15 points
  • nurserymen15 points
  • neoclassic14 points
  • nimbleness14 points
  • nonsupport14 points
  • numberless14 points
  • nanosecond13 points
  • neologisms13 points
  • notionally13 points
  • novelettes13 points
  • novitiates13 points
  • numerating13 points
  • nasturtium12 points
  • naturalism12 points
  • nettlesome12 points
  • nonaligned12 points
  • nonpareils12 points
  • numeration12 points
  • nautiluses10 points
  • narcolepsy17 points
  • newshounds17 points
  • nightspots16 points
  • nightdress15 points
  • nightstand15 points
  • notifiable15 points
  • nameplates14 points
  • nationhood14 points
  • necropolis14 points
  • nepotistic14 points
  • newsreader14 points
  • nauseously13 points
  • neutralist10 points
  • nonstarter10 points
  • newsweekly23 points
  • novelizing23 points
  • narcotized22 points
  • narcotizes21 points
  • nonworking18 points
  • negativism16 points
  • nifedipine16 points
  • namelessly15 points
  • nebulously15 points
  • nonfactual15 points
  • nonuniform15 points
  • notability15 points
  • numerously15 points
  • neoplastic14 points
  • newsdealer14 points
  • nonbinding14 points
  • noncaloric14 points
  • nonferrous13 points
  • nonnatives13 points
  • nucleating13 points
  • nucleoside13 points
  • nucleotide13 points
  • nanometers12 points
  • neutralism12 points
  • nominators12 points
  • nonelastic12 points
  • nonnuclear12 points
  • nonpersons12 points
  • nucleation12 points
  • nontenured11 points
  • nomography21 points
  • noncitizen21 points
  • normalizer21 points
  • nymphalids21 points
  • nephoscope19 points
  • nephridium18 points
  • neuropathy18 points
  • nigrifying18 points
  • nonjoinder18 points
  • nudibranch18 points
  • naumachias17 points
  • needlefish17 points
  • nitrifying17 points
  • nomothetic17 points
  • nonswimmer17 points
  • nontypical17 points
  • nonworkers17 points
  • novobiocin17 points
  • nyctalopia17 points
  • newsmonger16 points
  • nigglingly16 points
  • nosewheels16 points
  • notochords16 points
  • nativistic15 points
  • naturopath15 points
  • naviculars15 points
  • nebulosity15 points
  • neutrophil15 points
  • nidifugous15 points
  • nonethical15 points
  • nonmedical15 points
  • novaculite15 points
  • novelistic15 points
  • nascencies14 points
  • necropsies14 points
  • negativist14 points
  • nesciences14 points
  • neurilemma14 points
  • nominalism14 points
  • nondrivers14 points
  • nonreceipt14 points
  • nonsuccess14 points
  • nosepieces14 points
  • nucleonics14 points
  • neonatally13 points
  • neurogenic13 points
  • neurologic13 points
  • nictitated13 points
  • nidicolous13 points
  • nondurable13 points
  • nonelected13 points
  • nonlogical13 points
  • nonorganic13 points
  • natatorium12 points
  • nemerteans12 points
  • neoliberal12 points
  • nictitates12 points
  • nominalist12 points
  • noncurrent12 points
  • nonprotein12 points
  • nonsalable12 points
  • nunciature12 points
  • negotiants11 points
  • neuritides11 points
  • neuroglias11 points
  • nongaseous11 points
  • nosologies11 points
  • nostalgist11 points
  • natatorial10 points
  • notational10 points
  • nonenzymic26 points
  • noncomplex23 points
  • notchbacks23 points
  • nebulizing22 points
  • nympholept22 points
  • nebulizers21 points
  • nonaquatic21 points
  • nonsubject21 points
  • naphthenic20 points
  • naprapathy20 points
  • nonexposed20 points
  • nonliquids20 points
  • numbfishes20 points
  • nymphettes20 points
  • nephrology19 points
  • neurotoxic19 points
  • newmarkets19 points
  • newsbreaks19 points
  • nonaqueous19 points
  • nonexperts19 points
  • nonlexical19 points
  • naphthenes18 points
  • negrophobe18 points
  • neodymiums18 points
  • nicknamers18 points
  • nightglows18 points
  • nightscope18 points
  • nitpickier18 points
  • nomographs18 points
  • nonfaculty18 points
  • nonfluency18 points
  • naltrexone17 points
  • naumachiae17 points
  • naumachies17 points
  • nematocyst17 points
  • nemophilas17 points
  • neophiliac17 points
  • nephelinic17 points
  • nephrotics17 points
  • neurotoxin17 points
  • newspeople17 points
  • nickelling17 points
  • nightfalls17 points
  • nightlifes17 points
  • ninhydrins17 points
  • nomarchies17 points
  • nonbanking17 points
  • nonconform17 points
  • nonjoiners17 points
  • nonnetwork17 points
  • narrowband16 points
  • nebenkerns16 points
  • nematology16 points
  • nephridial16 points
  • nighttimes16 points
  • nonlawyers16 points
  • nonmimetic16 points
  • nonplaying16 points
  • nonproblem16 points
  • nonspeaker16 points
  • nontobacco16 points
  • nonviewers16 points
  • northwests16 points
  • numberable16 points
  • nalorphine15 points
  • necropsied15 points
  • needlelike15 points
  • nematicide15 points
  • nematocide15 points
  • neophilias15 points
  • nepenthean15 points
  • nephelines15 points
  • nephelites15 points
  • neurohumor15 points
  • newsperson15 points
  • newsprints15 points
  • nightsides15 points
  • nonbeliefs15 points
  • noncardiac15 points
  • noncountry15 points
  • nonfactors15 points
  • nonfarmers15 points
  • nongrowing15 points
  • nonlibrary15 points
  • nonobvious15 points
  • nonpassive15 points
  • nonprogram15 points
  • nonsystems15 points
  • nonthermal15 points
  • nonvectors15 points
  • nonviscous15 points
  • noospheres15 points
  • novocaines15 points
  • nuptiality15 points
  • naboberies14 points
  • nabobesses14 points
  • necropoles14 points
  • neotropics14 points
  • neptuniums14 points
  • niccolites14 points
  • niggarding14 points
  • nighnesses14 points
  • nonaccrual14 points
  • nonaddicts14 points
  • nonascetic14 points
  • nonbonding14 points
  • noncabinet14 points
  • noncapital14 points
  • nonconcern14 points
  • nonconcurs14 points
  • noncontact14 points
  • nondefense14 points
  • nondeviant14 points
  • nonfederal14 points
  • nongolfers14 points
  • nonhousing14 points
  • nonhunting14 points
  • nonmusical14 points
  • nonobscene14 points
  • nonoptimal14 points
  • nonplastic14 points
  • nonscience14 points
  • nonskaters14 points
  • nonvintage14 points
  • nonvirgins14 points
  • nonwinning14 points
  • normalcies14 points
  • northlands14 points
  • nosocomial14 points
  • notepapers14 points
  • novelising14 points
  • nucleosome14 points
  • numbnesses14 points
  • numeracies14 points
  • nativeness13 points
  • nebulising13 points
  • neglecters13 points
  • nervations13 points
  • netminders13 points
  • nialamides13 points
  • nihilities13 points
  • nitrifiers13 points
  • nitrofuran13 points
  • nomologies13 points
  • nonadmirer13 points
  • nonanswers13 points
  • nonathlete13 points
  • nonauthors13 points
  • nonbearing13 points
  • nonbetting13 points
  • nonbreeder13 points
  • noncollege13 points
  • noncolored13 points
  • nondancers13 points
  • nondoctors13 points
  • nondormant13 points
  • nongenetic13 points
  • nonhistone13 points
  • nonhostile13 points
  • nonhunters13 points
  • nonlegumes13 points
  • nonmeeting13 points
  • nonmigrant13 points
  • nonplusing13 points
  • nonprossed13 points
  • nonrenewal13 points
  • nontheists13 points
  • nonutility13 points
  • nonveteran13 points
  • nonwriters13 points
  • normalised13 points
  • northeasts13 points
  • nostalgics13 points
  • notarially13 points
  • nourishers13 points
  • nullifiers13 points
  • negritudes12 points
  • nemertines12 points
  • neoplasias12 points
  • neorealism12 points
  • neurospora12 points
  • nicenesses12 points
  • nicotianas12 points
  • nobilities12 points
  • nonactions12 points
  • nonallelic12 points
  • nonaspirin12 points
  • noncarrier12 points
  • noncentral12 points
  • nonclasses12 points
  • noninsects12 points
  • nonmarital12 points
  • nonmutants12 points
  • nonplusses12 points
  • nonprosses12 points
  • nonreactor12 points
  • nonreading12 points
  • nonseptate12 points
  • nonspatial12 points
  • nonutopian12 points
  • normalises12 points
  • noseguards12 points
  • nubilities12 points
  • nucleators12 points
  • numinouses12 points
  • nurturance12 points
  • nasalising11 points
  • nautiloids11 points
  • negational11 points
  • neuralgias11 points
  • neuroglial11 points
  • nodalities11 points
  • nodosities11 points
  • nodulation11 points
  • nonearning11 points
  • nongenital11 points
  • noninsured11 points
  • nonreaders11 points
  • nonrioting11 points
  • nonsigners11 points
  • nonsteroid11 points
  • nonstudent11 points
  • nonsuiting11 points
  • nostalgias11 points
  • nudenesses11 points
  • nutgrasses11 points
  • nanoteslas10 points
  • nasalities10 points
  • natalities10 points
  • natrolites10 points
  • naturalise10 points
  • nearnesses10 points
  • neatnesses10 points
  • neorealist10 points
  • neuritises10 points
  • neutralise10 points
  • nitrations10 points
  • nonartists10 points
  • nonentries10 points
  • nonillions10 points
  • noninitial10 points
  • nonliteral10 points
  • nonnatural10 points
  • nonrioters10 points
  • nonroutine10 points
  • nonserious10 points
  • nonstories10 points
  • nosinesses10 points
  • nutational10 points
  • nutritions10 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 484
  • By usage: 65 very common, 99 common, 320 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. nonenzymic 26
  2. nighthawks 24
  3. newsweekly 23
  4. noncomplex 23
  5. notchbacks 23
  6. novelizing 23
  7. narcotized 22
  8. nebulizing 22
  9. newsworthy 22
  10. normalized 22

Most common

  1. networking
  2. newspapers
  3. noticeably
  4. neighbours
  5. needlessly
  6. neglecting
  7. negligible
  8. noticeable
  9. nationally
  10. negotiable

Definitions

noticeably (adverb)
In a noticeable manner.
needlessly (adverb)
Without need.
negligible (adjective)
So small as to be meaningless; insignificant.
noticeable (adjective)
Capable or worthy of being noticed.

Looking for ten-letter words starting with N? You are in the right place. This list has 484 of them, sorted so the familiar words such as NETWORKING and NEWSPAPERS appear before the obscure ones. Every entry is a real dictionary word, and every score badge is computed from standard tile values. Use the filters in the search box to keep only the words that also fit the other letters on your rack or the pattern in your puzzle.

How to use this page

This page works as both a reference and a tool. As a reference, it lists every word that start with N, sorted by familiarity. As a tool, it accepts your own letters in the search box and returns the subset you can play, with scores. The related links at the end cover neighbouring letters and lengths.

Tips

A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.

Questions

What is the highest-scoring word among the ten-letter words starting with N?

NONENZYMIC scores 26 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.

Why are some of these words unfamiliar?

320 of the 484 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.