Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like NES often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: acnes, banes, benes.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| acnes | 5 | 2 | |
| banes | 5 | 2 | |
| benes | 5 | 2 | |
| bines | 5 | 2 | |
| bones | 5 | 2 | |
| canes | 5 | 2 | |
| cines | 5 | 2 | |
| cones | 5 | 2 | |
| denes | 5 | 2 | |
| dines | 5 | 2 | |
| dunes | 5 | 2 | |
| dynes | 5 | 2 | |
| ernes | 5 | 2 | |
| fanes | 5 | 2 | |
| fines | 5 | 2 | |
| genes | 5 | 2 | |
| hones | 5 | 2 | |
| janes | 5 | 2 | |
| jones | 5 | 2 | |
| kanes | 5 | 2 | |
| kines | 5 | 2 | |
| lanes | 5 | 2 | |
| lenes | 5 | 2 | |
| lines | 5 | 2 | |
| lunes | 5 | 2 | |
| manes | 5 | 2 | |
| mines | 5 | 2 | |
| nines | 5 | 2 | |
| nones | 5 | 2 | |
| panes | 5 | 2 | |
| penes | 5 | 2 | |
| pines | 5 | 2 | |
| pones | 5 | 2 | |
| runes | 5 | 2 | |
| sanes | 5 | 2 | |
| sines | 5 | 2 | |
| sones | 5 | 2 | |
| tines | 5 | 2 | |
| tones | 5 | 2 | |
| tunes | 5 | 2 | |
| tynes | 5 | 2 | |
| vanes | 5 | 2 | |
| vines | 5 | 2 | |
| wanes | 5 | 2 | |
| wines | 5 | 2 | |
| zines | 5 | 2 | |
| zones | 5 | 2 |
What’s typical about NES-ending words?
NES often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.