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3 Letter Words Starting With N

Browse 50 three-letter words that start with N. Use this list for Wordle, Scrabble, Words With Friends, and other word games.

Three-letter words are essential when the board is tight and longer plays won't fit. Many high-value three-letter words use premium tiles like J, X, Q, and Z on Double or Triple Letter squares to score big despite their short length. They're also the most common extension plays in Wordle when you're testing letter positions. The letter N at the start of a word is a strong anchor for board play — the opening letter constrains which premium squares you can reach and how your word connects to tiles already in play.

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Word Letters Scrabble pts
NAB 3 5
NAE 3 3
NAG 3 4
NAH 3 6
NAM 3 5
NAN 3 3
NAP 3 5
NAS 3 3
NAT 3 3
NAW 3 6
NAY 3 6
NEB 3 5
NED 3 4
NEE 3 3
NEF 3 6
NEG 3 4
NEK 3 7
NEP 3 5
NET 3 3
NEW 3 6
NIB 3 5
NID 3 4
NIE 3 3
NIL 3 3
NIM 3 5
NIP 3 5
NIS 3 3
NIT 3 3
NIX 3 10
NOB 3 5
NOD 3 4
NOG 3 4
NOH 3 6
NOM 3 5
NON 3 3
NOO 3 3
NOR 3 3
NOS 3 3
NOT 3 3
NOW 3 6
NOX 3 10
NOY 3 6
NTH 3 6
NUB 3 5
NUN 3 3
NUR 3 3
NUS 3 3
NUT 3 3
NYE 3 6
NYS 3 6