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6-Letter Words Starting With NER

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With NER

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With NER 12 words

How common is NER at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 six-letter words that start with NER. They average 7.5 points, the best is NERVED (10 points) and 41.7% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
7.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
41.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 41.7%
  • d 16.7%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei16.7%

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 six-letter word that starts with NER

n 1e 1r 1v 4e 1d 2

N 1 + E 1 + R 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

nerved

Form of nerve

  1. verbget ready for something difficult or unpleasant
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How many six-letter words that start with NER are there?

There are 12 six-letter words that start with NER 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 six-letter word that starts with NER?

NERVED is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NERKAS (10), NERVES (9), NERVAL (9).

Which rare six-letter words that start with NER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NERKAS (10), NERVER (9), NERALS (6), NEREIS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.