5-Letter Words With ERN
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With ERN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ERN 15 words
How often does ERN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 five-letter words containing ERN. They average 7.4 points, the best is QUERN (14 points) and 46.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.4
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 46.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 46.7%
- e 26.7%
- n 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ue6.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ERN
q 10u 1e 1r 1n 1
Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quern
- nouna primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
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How many five-letter words containing ERN are there?
There are 15 five-letter words containing ERN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing ERN?
QUERN is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FERNY (11), KERNE (9), KERNS (9).
What are some common five-letter words containing ERN?
Everyday examples include STERN, FERNS, TERNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ERN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KERNS (9), HERNS (8), CERNE (7), PERNS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.