5-Letter Words With L and N
There are 263 five-letter words containing both L and N in our dictionary; 148 of them are common words.
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All 263 words
- blank11 points
- flown11 points
- lunch10 points
- links9 points
- lying9 points
- final8 points
- novel8 points
- clean7 points
- plain7 points
- plane7 points
- plans7 points
- plant7 points
- along6 points
- angle6 points
- lands6 points
- alone5 points
- learn5 points
- lines5 points
- until5 points
- blink11 points
- newly11 points
- vinyl11 points
- blown10 points
- blind8 points
- banal7 points
- clone7 points
- colon7 points
- lemon7 points
- noble7 points
- panel7 points
- uncle7 points
- align6 points
- angel6 points
- glean6 points
- lends6 points
- lined6 points
- lungs6 points
- slang6 points
- alien5 points
- leans5 points
- loans5 points
- nails5 points
- snail5 points
- lynch13 points
- flank12 points
- flunk12 points
- lanky12 points
- clank11 points
- clink11 points
- plank11 points
- clown10 points
- manly10 points
- nobly10 points
- ankle9 points
- fling9 points
- flung9 points
- kilns9 points
- kneel9 points
- knelt9 points
- knoll9 points
- liken9 points
- slink9 points
- slunk9 points
- anvil8 points
- bland8 points
- blend8 points
- blond8 points
- clang8 points
- cling8 points
- clung8 points
- felon8 points
- flint8 points
- inlay8 points
- lawns8 points
- liven8 points
- loony8 points
- naval8 points
- navel8 points
- nylon8 points
- blunt7 points
- canal7 points
- clans7 points
- gland7 points
- lance7 points
- melon7 points
- penal7 points
- glens6 points
- glint6 points
- gnarl6 points
- laden6 points
- lingo6 points
- longs6 points
- lunge6 points
- olden6 points
- sling6 points
- slung6 points
- annul5 points
- enrol5 points
- inlet5 points
- lanes5 points
- linen5 points
- liner5 points
- lions5 points
- loins5 points
- loons5 points
- lunar5 points
- nasal5 points
- nulls5 points
- salon5 points
- slain5 points
- slant5 points
- snarl5 points
- talon5 points
- tonal5 points
- clunk11 points
- plunk11 points
- pylon10 points
- elfin8 points
- liens5 points
- loner5 points
- zonal14 points
- wanly11 points
- knell9 points
- newel8 points
- venal8 points
- limns7 points
- nodal6 points
- llano5 points
- natal5 points
- noels5 points
- renal5 points
- ulnae5 points
- clonk11 points
- plonk11 points
- flans8 points
- lings6 points
- unlit5 points
- knurl9 points
- linty8 points
- blini7 points
- lapin7 points
- lumen7 points
- eland6 points
- glans6 points
- gluon6 points
- lanai5 points
- lento5 points
- ulnar5 points
- klong10 points
- flong9 points
- inkle9 points
- lindy9 points
- levin8 points
- lysin8 points
- nelly8 points
- nihil8 points
- nival8 points
- nyala8 points
- sonly8 points
- uhlan8 points
- unlay8 points
- yulan8 points
- binal7 points
- blain7 points
- cline7 points
- leman7 points
- limen7 points
- plena7 points
- algin6 points
- ingle6 points
- lagan6 points
- ligan6 points
- loden6 points
- logan6 points
- longe6 points
- lungi6 points
- aloin5 points
- anele5 points
- anile5 points
- anils5 points
- annal5 points
- anole5 points
- lenis5 points
- leone5 points
- liana5 points
- linin5 points
- loran5 points
- olein5 points
- solan5 points
- solon5 points
- tolan5 points
- xylan15 points
- azlon14 points
- linky12 points
- lawny11 points
- plink11 points
- blawn10 points
- dynel9 points
- lingy9 points
- lunks9 points
- slank9 points
- liney8 points
- noily8 points
- nonyl8 points
- shuln8 points
- vinal8 points
- blent7 points
- clons7 points
- colin7 points
- leben7 points
- liman7 points
- linac7 points
- linum7 points
- lipin7 points
- lupin7 points
- nicol7 points
- nopal7 points
- pelon7 points
- ulpan7 points
- aland6 points
- alang6 points
- indol6 points
- liang6 points
- linga6 points
- naled6 points
- nidal6 points
- ulnad6 points
- unled6 points
- alane5 points
- alans5 points
- alant5 points
- aline5 points
- anlas5 points
- elain5 points
- elans5 points
- elint5 points
- eloin5 points
- enols5 points
- laten5 points
- lauan5 points
- leant5 points
- lenes5 points
- lenos5 points
- lense5 points
- liane5 points
- linns5 points
- linos5 points
- lints5 points
- lunas5 points
- lunes5 points
- lunet5 points
- lunts5 points
- nerol5 points
- nills5 points
- noils5 points
- nolos5 points
- notal5 points
- nurls5 points
- snell5 points
- snool5 points
- ulans5 points
- ulnas5 points
- unlet5 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 263
- By usage: 114 very common, 34 common, 115 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- xylan 15
- azlon 14
- zonal 14
- lynch 13
- flank 12
- flunk 12
- lanky 12
- linky 12
- blank 11
- blink 11
Most common
- blank
- flown
- lunch
- links
- lying
- final
- novel
- clean
- plain
- plane
Definitions
- blank (adjective)
- (of a surface) not written or printed on.
- lunch (noun)
- A midday meal.
- links (noun)
- A golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore.
- lying (noun)
- The deliberate act of deviating from the truth.
Below you will find all 263 five-letter words containing both L and N from our dictionary, grouped in one list with the common words first. Each chip shows the word and its classic tile score, and a small dot marks the words that appear in everyday English. BLANK, FLOWN and LUNCH are typical of the familiar entries. To check which of these you can spell right now, enter your letters in the box above and press search.
How to use this page
Read the list from the top if you want the everyday words, or jump to the quick facts for the highest scorers. Click any word with a link to see every shorter word hidden inside it. When you have a specific rack, the search box at the top filters the list down to the words you can play right now.
Tips
If you know some letters of a word and their positions, a pattern search finds it faster than scanning a list. Open the word finder, type the word with question marks for the unknown letters, and every match appears immediately. You can combine a pattern with the starts-with and ends-with filters to narrow the set further. This works for crosswords, for daily five-letter puzzles and for any tile game where a board word gives you two or three fixed letters.
Questions
How many five-letter words containing both L and N are there?
Our dictionary has 263 five-letter words containing both L and N, of which 148 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words containing both L and N?
XYLAN scores 15 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.