12 Words Starting With NAG
The prefix NAG appears in 12 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 6.3 letters.
N words revolve around negation (no, not, never, none), nature (night, north, nest), and newness. The prefix non- alone multiplies the count significantly.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with NAG: NAGGINGLY (15 pts), NAGGIEST (10 pts), NAGGING (10 pts), NAGGY (10 pts), NAGGED (9 pts). The shortest is NAG (3 letters) and the longest is NAGGINGLY (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in LET.
Notable words: NAGS — to find fault incessantly [v].; NAGGY — given to nagging [adj].; NAGANA — a tropical disease of cattle transmitted by tsetse fly [n].; NAGANAS — a tropical disease of cattle transmitted by tsetse fly [n]. Browse words starting with LOX for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with NAG?
NAGGINGLY scores 15 points. Runner-up: NAGGIEST at 10 points. See words ending in LID for more high-value options.
How many words start with NAG?
Our dictionary has 12 words that start with NAG. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that starts with NAG?
NAG at just 3 letters. It means: to find fault incessantly [v].