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3-letter words with N as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 3-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when N is fixed in the 3rd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: ain, awn, ban.

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71 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
ain31
awn31
ban31
ben31
bin31
bun31
can31
con31
den31
din31
don31
dun31
eon31
ern31
fan31
fen31
fin31
fon31
fun31
gan31
gen31
gin31
gun31
hen31
hin31
hon31
hun31
inn31
ion31
jin31
jun31
ken31
kin31
lin31
man31
men31
mon31
mun31
nan31
nun31
own31
pan31
pen31
pin31
pun31
ran31
rin31
run31
sen31
sin31
son31
sun31
syn31
tan31
ten31
tin31
ton31
tun31
urn31
van31
von31
wan31
wen31
win31
won31
wyn31
yen31
yin31
yon31
zen31
zin31

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed N in the 3rd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping N locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.