949 Words Starting With NE
The prefix NE appears in 949 words, from 2-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 149 entries. Average word length: 9.3 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 NE: NEPHRECTOMIZING (34 pts), NEPHRECTOMIZED (33 pts), NEPHRECTOMIZES (32 pts), NEPHRECTOMIZE (31 pts), NEPHROTOXICITY (31 pts). The shortest is NE (2 letters) and the longest is NEARSIGHTEDNESS (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in FINDER.
Notable words: NEAP — to tend towards the tide of the smallest range [v].; NEAPS — to tend towards the tide of the smallest range [v].; NEARBY — near [adv].; NEAREST — situated within a short distance [adj]. Browse words starting with SQU for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with NE?
NEPHRECTOMIZING scores 34 points. Runner-up: NEPHRECTOMIZED at 33 points. See words ending in BEL for more high-value options.
How many words start with NE?
Our dictionary has 949 words that start with NE. They range from 2 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (149).
What is the shortest word that starts with NE?
NE at just 2 letters. It means: not (conj); nor [adv].
Three-Letter Words (5)
NEBNEENEGNETNEW
Four-Letter Words (25)
NEAPNEARNEATNEBSNECKNEEDNEEMNEEPNEGSNEIFNEMANENENEONNERDNESSNESTNETSNETTNEUKNEUMNEVENEVINEWSNEWTNEXT
Five-Letter Words (42)
NEAPSNEARSNEATHNEATSNECKSNEDDYNEEDSNEEDYNEEMSNEEPSNEGUSNEIFSNEIGHNEISTNELLYNEMASNENESNEONSNERDSNERDYNEROLNERTSNERTZNERVENERVYNESTSNETOPNETTSNETTYNEUKSNEUMENEUMSNEVERNEVESNEVUSNEWELNEWERNEWIENEWLYNEWSYNEWTSNEXUS
Six-Letter Words (55)
NEARBYNEAREDNEARERNEARLYNEATENNEATERNEATLYNEBULANEBULENEBULYNECKEDNECKERNECTARNEEDEDNEEDERNEEDLENEGATENEIGHSNEKTONNELLIENELSONNEOCONNEONEDNEPETANEPHEWNEREIDNEREISNEROLINEROLSNERVEDNERVESNESSESNESTEDNESTERNESTLENESTORNETHERNETOPSNETTEDNETTERNETTLENETTLYNEUMESNEUMICNEURALNEURONNEUTERNEVOIDNEWBIENEWELSNEWESTNEWIESNEWISHNEWSIENEWTON
Seven-Letter Words (107)
NEARESTNEARINGNEATENSNEATESTNEATNIKNEBBISHNEBULAENEBULARNEBULASNECKERSNECKINGNECKTIENECROSENECTARSNECTARYNEDDIESNEEDERSNEEDFULNEEDIERNEEDILYNEEDINGNEEDLEDNEEDLERNEEDLESNEGATEDNEGATERNEGATESNEGATONNEGATORNEGLECTNEGLIGENEGROIDNEGRONINEGUSESNEIGHEDNEITHERNEKTONSNELLIESNELSONSNELUMBONEMATICNEMESESNEMESISNEOCONSNEOGENENEOLITHNEOLOGYNEONATENEOTENYNEOTYPENEPETASNEPHEWSNEPHRICNEPHRONNEPOTICNERDIERNERDISHNEREIDSNERITICNEROLISNERVATENERVIERNERVILYNERVINENERVINGNERVOUSNERVULENERVURENESTERSNESTINGNESTLEDNESTLERNESTLESNESTORSNETIZENNETLESSNETLIKENETSUKENETTERSNETTIERNETTINGNETTLEDNETTLERNETTLESNETWORKNEURINENEUROIDNEUROMANEURONENEURONSNEURULANEUSTICNEUSTONNEUTERSNEUTRALNEUTRONNEWBIESNEWBORNNEWMOWNNEWNESS
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Eight-Letter Words (126)
NEARLIERNEARNESSNEARSIDENEATENEDNEATHERDNEATNESSNEATNIKSNEBBISHYNEBULISENEBULIZENEBULOSENEBULOUSNECKBANDNECKINGSNECKLACENECKLESSNECKLIKENECKLINENECKTIESNECKWEARNECROPSYNECROSEDNECROSESNECROSISNECROTICNEEDFULSNEEDIESTNEEDLERSNEEDLESSNEEDLINGNEGATERSNEGATINGNEGATIONNEGATIVENEGATONSNEGATORSNEGATRONNEGLECTSNEGLIGEENEGLIGESNEGROIDSNEGRONISNEIGHBORNEIGHINGNEKTONICNELUMBOSNEMATODENEOLITHSNEOLOGICNEOMORPHNEOMYCINNEONATALNEONATESNEOPHYTENEOPLASMNEOPRENENEOTENICNEOTERICNEOTYPESNEPENTHENEPHRISMNEPHRITENEPHRONSNEPOTISMNEPOTISTNERDIESTNEREIDESNERVIESTNERVINESNERVINGSNERVULESNERVURESNESCIENTNESTABLENESTLERSNESTLIKENESTLINGNETIZENSNETSUKESNETTABLENETTIESTNETTINGSNETTLERSNETTLIERNETTLINGNETWORKSNEUMATICNEURALLYNEURAXONNEURINESNEURITICNEURITISNEUROMASNEURONALNEURONESNEURONICNEUROSALNEUROSESNEUROSISNEUROTIC
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Nine-Letter Words (149)
NEARLIESTNEARSHORENEARSIDESNEATENINGNEATHERDSNEBBISHESNEBENKERNNEBULISEDNEBULISESNEBULIZEDNEBULIZERNEBULIZESNECESSARYNECESSITYNECKBANDSNECKCLOTHNECKLACEDNECKLACESNECKLINESNECKPIECENECROLOGYNECROPOLINECROSINGNECROTIZENECROTOMYNECTAREANNECTARIALNECTARIEDNECTARIESNECTARINENECTAROUSNEEDFULLYNEEDINESSNEEDLINGSNEFARIOUSNEGATIONSNEGATIVEDNEGATIVESNEGATRONSNEGLECTEDNEGLECTERNEGLECTORNEGLIGEESNEGLIGENTNEGOTIANTNEGOTIATENEGRITUDENEGROPHILNEIGHBORSNEIGHBOURNELUMBIUMNEMATODESNEMERTEANNEMERTINENEMOPHILANEOCORTEXNEODYMIUMNEOLITHICNEOLOGIESNEOLOGISMNEOLOGISTNEOLOGIZENEOMORPHSNEOMYCINSNEOPHILIANEOPHYTESNEOPHYTICNEOPLASIANEOPLASMSNEOPLASTYNEOPRENESNEOTENIESNEOTENOUSNEOTERICSNEOTROPICNEPENTHESNEPHELINENEPHELITENEPHOGRAMNEPHOLOGYNEPHRIDIANEPHRISMSNEPHRITESNEPHRITICNEPHRITISNEPHROSESNEPHROSISNEPHROTICNEPOTISMSNEPOTISTSNEPTUNIUMNERDINESSNERVATIONNERVATURENERVELESSNERVINESSNERVOSITYNERVOUSLYNESCIENCENESCIENTS
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Ten-Letter Words (133)
NEARNESSESNEATNESSESNEBENKERNSNEBULISINGNEBULIZERSNEBULIZINGNEBULOSITYNEBULOUSLYNECKCLOTHSNECKLACINGNECKPIECESNECROMANCYNECROPOLESNECROPOLISNECROPSIEDNECROPSIESNECROTIZEDNECROTIZESNECTARINESNEEDLEFISHNEEDLELIKENEEDLESSLYNEEDLEWORKNEGATIONALNEGATIVELYNEGATIVINGNEGATIVISMNEGATIVISTNEGATIVITYNEGLECTERSNEGLECTFULNEGLECTINGNEGLECTORSNEGLIGENCENEGLIGIBLENEGLIGIBLYNEGOTIABLENEGOTIANTSNEGOTIATEDNEGOTIATESNEGOTIATORNEGRITUDESNEGROPHILSNEGROPHOBENEIGHBOREDNEIGHBORLYNEIGHBOURSNELUMBIUMSNEMATICIDENEMATOCIDENEMATOCYSTNEMATOLOGYNEMERTEANSNEMERTINESNEMOPHILASNEOCLASSICNEODYMIUMSNEOLIBERALNEOLOGISMSNEOLOGISTSNEOLOGIZEDNEOLOGIZESNEONATALLYNEOPHILIACNEOPHILIASNEOPLASIASNEOPLASTICNEOREALISMNEOREALISTNEOTROPICSNEPENTHEANNEPHELINESNEPHELINICNEPHELITESNEPHOGRAMSNEPHOSCOPENEPHRIDIALNEPHRIDIUMNEPHROLOGYNEPHROTICSNEPOTISTICNEPTUNIUMSNERVATIONSNERVATURESNESCIENCESNETHERMOSTNETIQUETTENETMINDERSNETTLESOMENETWORKERSNETWORKINGNEURALGIASNEURILEMMANEURITIDESNEURITISESNEUROCOELSNEUROGENICNEUROGLIALNEUROGLIASNEUROHUMOR
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Eleven-Letter Words (106)
NEARSIGHTEDNECESSARIESNECESSARILYNECESSITATENECESSITIESNECESSITOUSNECKERCHIEFNECROLOGIESNECROLOGISTNECROMANCERNECROMANTICNECROPHILIANECROPHILICNECROPOLEISNECROPSYINGNECROTIZINGNECROTOMIESNEEDFULNESSNEEDINESSESNEEDLEPOINTNEEDLEWOMANNEEDLEWOMENNEEDLEWORKSNEFARIOUSLYNEGATIVISMSNEGATIVISTSNEGLIGENCESNEGLIGENTLYNEGOTIATINGNEGOTIATIONNEGOTIATORSNEGOTIATORYNEGROPHOBESNEGROPHOBIANEIGHBORINGNEIGHBOUREDNEMATICIDALNEMATICIDESNEMATOCIDALNEMATOCIDESNEMATOCYSTSNEOCOLONIALNEOCORTEXESNEOCORTICALNEOCORTICESNEOLIBERALSNEOLOGISTICNEOLOGIZINGNEONATOLOGYNEOORTHODOXNEOPHILIACSNEOPLASTIESNEOREALISMSNEOREALISTSNEOSTIGMINENEPHELINITENEPHOLOGIESNEPHOSCOPESNEPHRECTOMYNEPHRITIDESNEPHRITISESNEPHROPATHYNEPHROSTOMENEPHROTOXICNERDINESSESNERVELESSLYNERVINESSESNERVOSITIESNERVOUSNESSNETHERWORLDNETIQUETTESNETWORKINGSNEURILEMMALNEURILEMMASNEUROACTIVENEUROFIBRILNEUROHUMORSNEUROLEPTICNEUROLOGIESNEUROLOGISTNEUROPATHICNEUROPTERANNEUROSPORASNEUROTICISMNEUROTOMIESNEUROTOXINSNEUROTROPICNEURULATIONNEUTRALISEDNEUTRALISESNEUTRALISMSNEUTRALISTSNEUTRALIZEDNEUTRALIZERNEUTRALIZESNEUTRALNESSNEUTROPHILSNEWSCASTERSNEWSDEALERSNEWSINESSES
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Twelve-Letter Words (79)
NEBULIZATIONNEBULOSITIESNEBULOUSNESSNECESSITATEDNECESSITATESNECKERCHIEFSNECROLOGICALNECROLOGISTSNECROMANCERSNECROMANCIESNECROPHAGOUSNECROPHILIACNECROPHILIASNECROPHILISMNECROPOLISESNEEDLEFISHESNEEDLEPOINTSNEEDLESSNESSNEEDLEWORKERNEGATIVENESSNEGATIVISTICNEGATIVITIESNEGLECTFULLYNEGOTIATIONSNEGROPHOBIASNEIGHBORHOODNEIGHBOURINGNEMATOLOGIESNEMATOLOGISTNEOCLASSICALNEOORTHODOXYNEOREALISTICNEOSTIGMINESNEPHELINITESNEPHELINITICNEPHELOMETERNEPHELOMETRYNEPHROLOGIESNEPHROLOGISTNEPHROPATHICNEPHROSTOMESNETHERWORLDSNEURASTHENIANEURASTHENICNEUROANATOMYNEUROBIOLOGYNEUROCHEMISTNEUROFIBRILSNEUROFIBROMANEUROHORMONENEUROHUMORALNEUROLEPTICSNEUROLOGICALNEUROLOGISTSNEUROPATHIESNEUROPEPTIDENEUROPTERANSNEUROPTEROUSNEUROSCIENCENEUROSENSORYNEUROSURGEONNEUROSURGERYNEUROTICALLYNEUROTICISMSNEURULATIONSNEUTRALISINGNEUTRALISTICNEUTRALITIESNEUTRALIZERSNEUTRALIZINGNEUTRINOLESSNEUTROPHILICNEVERTHELESSNEWSMAGAZINENEWSPAPERINGNEWSPAPERMANNEWSPAPERMENNEWSWEEKLIESNEWSWRITINGS
Thirteen-Letter Words (49)
NEARSIGHTEDLYNEBULIZATIONSNECESSITARIANNECESSITATINGNECESSITATIONNECESSITOUSLYNECKERCHIEVESNECROPHILIACSNECROPHILISMSNEEDFULNESSESNEEDLEWORKERSNEGLIGIBILITYNEGOTIABILITYNEIGHBORHOODSNEMATOLOGICALNEMATOLOGISTSNEOCLASSICISMNEOCLASSICISTNEOLIBERALISMNEONATOLOGIESNEONATOLOGISTNEOPLASTICISMNEOPLASTICISTNEPHELOMETERSNEPHELOMETRICNEPHRECTOMIESNEPHRECTOMIZENEPHROLOGISTSNEPHROPATHIESNERVELESSNESSNERVOUSNESSESNEURAMINIDASENEURASTHENIASNEURASTHENICSNEUROANATOMICNEUROBLASTOMANEUROCHEMICALNEUROCHEMISTSNEUROFIBROMASNEUROHORMONALNEUROHORMONESNEUROMUSCULARNEUROPEPTIDESNEUROSCIENCESNEUROSURGEONSNEUROSURGICALNEUROTOXICITYNEUTRALNESSESNEWSMAGAZINES
Fourteen-Letter Words (43)
NEBULOUSNESSESNECESSITARIANSNECESSITATIONSNEEDLESSNESSESNEGATIVENESSESNEGLECTFULNESSNEIGHBORLINESSNEOCLASSICISMSNEOCLASSICISTSNEOCOLONIALISMNEOCOLONIALISTNEOLIBERALISMSNEONATOLOGISTSNEOORTHODOXIESNEOPLASTICISMSNEOPLASTICISTSNEPHELOMETRIESNEPHRECTOMIZEDNEPHRECTOMIZESNEPHROTOXICITYNEURAMINIDASESNEUROANATOMIESNEUROANATOMISTNEUROBIOLOGIESNEUROBIOLOGISTNEUROBLASTOMASNEUROCHEMICALSNEUROCHEMISTRYNEUROENDOCRINENEUROFIBROMATANEUROGENICALLYNEUROLOGICALLYNEUROPATHOLOGYNEURORADIOLOGYNEUROSCIENTISTNEUROSECRETIONNEUROSECRETORYNEUROSURGERIESNEUTRALIZATIONNEWFANGLEDNESSNEWSPAPERWOMANNEWSPAPERWOMENNEWSWORTHINESS
Fifteen-Letter Words (29)
NEARSIGHTEDNESSNECESSITOUSNESSNECROMANTICALLYNEGLIGIBILITIESNEGOTIABILITIESNEOCOLONIALISMSNEOCOLONIALISTSNEOCONSERVATISMNEOCONSERVATIVENEPHRECTOMIZINGNERVELESSNESSESNEUROANATOMICALNEUROANATOMISTSNEUROBIOLOGICALNEUROBIOLOGISTSNEUROBLASTOMATANEUROFIBRILLARYNEUROHYPOPHYSESNEUROHYPOPHYSISNEUROPATHICALLYNEUROPATHOLOGICNEUROPHYSIOLOGYNEUROPSYCHIATRYNEUROPSYCHOLOGYNEUROSCIENTIFICNEUROSCIENTISTSNEUROSECRETIONSNEUROTOXICITIESNEUTRALIZATIONS