8-Letter Words With N
There are 12,138 eight-letter words containing N in our dictionary; 5,537 of them are common words.
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The 600 most common of 12,138 words
- exchange21 points
- checking20 points
- frequent20 points
- quantity20 points
- expanded19 points
- judgment19 points
- knocking19 points
- sequence19 points
- examined18 points
- organize18 points
- quitting18 points
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- redefine12 points
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Quick facts
- Total words: 12,138
- By usage: 3,249 very common, 2,288 common, 6,601 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- quizzing 36
- zizzling 36
- whizzing 33
- chazzans 31
- chazzens 31
- dizzying 31
- hazzanim 31
- fizzling 30
- frizzing 30
- huzzaing 30
Most common
- exchange
- checking
- frequent
- quantity
- expanded
- judgment
- knocking
- sequence
- examined
- organize
Definitions
- exchange (noun)
- Chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another.
- frequent (adjective)
- Coming at short intervals or habitually.
- quantity (noun)
- How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.
- expanded (adjective)
- Increased in extent or size or bulk or scope.
Here is the complete list of eight-letter words containing N: 12,138 words in total. We sort common words to the top because they are the ones you are most likely to be looking for, whether you are solving a puzzle or checking a play. Words such as EXCHANGE and CHECKING lead the way. If you need something more specific, the search box accepts your own letters with question marks for blanks and applies this page's constraint automatically.
How to use this page
This page works as both a reference and a tool. As a reference, it lists every word that contain the letter 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 word list is also a study tool. Reading through the eight-letter words containing N once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.
Questions
How many eight-letter words containing N are there?
Our dictionary has 12,138 eight-letter words containing N, of which 5,537 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 eight-letter words containing N?
QUIZZING scores 36 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.