Words That Start With NE
- 1,527 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NE 1,527 words · page 4 of 5
8-Letter Words Starting With NE 141-171 of 171
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With NE 141-200 of 209
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With NE 141-200 of 211
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With NE 141-180 of 180
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With NE 141-142 of 142
Full 12-letter listHow common is NE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,527 words that start with NE. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.4 points, the best is NEBUCHADNEZZARS (41 points) and 42.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,527
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 211 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 41 max
- Longest word
- NEUROENDOCRINOLOGICAL
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.8%
- e 8.9%
- y 7.6%
Top vowel pairs
- eu20.4%
- eo11.4%
- ie6.9%
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 word that starts with NE
n 1e 1b 3u 1c 3h 4a 1d 2n 1e 1z 10z 10a 1r 1s 1
N 1 + E 1 + B 3 + U 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 41 points
- Double word
- 82 pts
- Triple word
- 123 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nebuchadnezzars
Form of nebuchadnezzar
- noun(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
- nouna very large wine bottle holding the equivalent of 20 normal bottles of wine; used especially for display
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
Words starting with…
Words starting with NE by length
Add a letter after NE
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of NE
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words ending in OO
- 5-letter words ending in HOO
- 5-letter words starting with YA
- 5-letter words with A
- 5-letter words ending in O
- 5-letter words starting with YAH
- 5-letter words with H
- 5-letter words with AH
- 5-letter words with O
- 5-letter words with AHO
- 5-letter words with HO
- 5-letter words starting with Y
How to use this word list
Playing words that start with NE
Words That Start With NE by the numbers
Words That Start With NE FAQ
How many words that start with NE are there?
There are 1,527 words that start with NE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 211 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with NE?
NEBUCHADNEZZARS is worth 41 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEBUCHADNEZZAR (40), NEUROPSYCHIATRICALLY (35), NEPHRECTOMIZING (34).
What are some common words that start with NE?
Everyday examples include NEARBY, NEARER, NEVER, NET, NEVERTHELESS, NEW, NECK, NETWORK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NE?
NEUROENDOCRINOLOGICAL has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NEARSIGHTEDNESS (15 letters) is the longest common one.