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4-letter words with N as the 1st letter

A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when N is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: naan, nabe, nabs.

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103 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
naan41
nabe41
nabs41
nada42
nags41
naif41
nail41
name41
nana42
nans41
naoi41
naos41
nape41
naps41
narc41
nard41
nark41
nary42
nave41
navy42
nays41
neap41
near41
neat41
nebs41
neck41
need41
neem41
neep41
neif41
nema42
nene41
neon41
nerd41
ness41
nest41
nets41
nett41
neuk41
neum41
neve41
nevi42
news41
newt41
next41
nibs41
nice41
nick41
nide41
nidi42
nigh41
nill41
nils41
nims41
nine41
nipa42
nips41
nisi42
nite41
nits41
nixe41
nixy42
nobs41
nock41
node41
nodi42
nods41
noel41
noes41
nogg41
nogs41
noil41
noir41
nolo42
noma42
nome41
noms41
nona42
none41
nook41
noon41
nope41
nori42
norm41
nose41
nosh41
nosy42
nota42
note41
noun41
nous41
nova42
nows41
nowt41
nubs41
nude41
nuke41
null41
numb41
nuns41
nurd41
nurl41
nuts41

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed N in the 1st 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.