Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to NA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: naans, nabes, nabis.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| naans | 5 | 1 | |
| nabes | 5 | 2 | |
| nabis | 5 | 2 | |
| nabob | 5 | 2 | |
| nacho | 5 | 2 | |
| nacre | 5 | 1 | |
| nadas | 5 | 2 | |
| nadir | 5 | 2 | |
| naevi | 5 | 2 | |
| naggy | 5 | 2 | |
| naiad | 5 | 1 | |
| naifs | 5 | 1 | |
| nails | 5 | 1 | |
| naira | 5 | 2 | |
| naive | 5 | 1 | |
| naked | 5 | 2 | |
| naled | 5 | 2 | |
| named | 5 | 2 | |
| namer | 5 | 2 | |
| names | 5 | 2 | |
| nanas | 5 | 2 | |
| nance | 5 | 1 | |
| nancy | 5 | 2 | |
| nanny | 5 | 2 | |
| napes | 5 | 2 | |
| nappe | 5 | 1 | |
| nappy | 5 | 2 | |
| narco | 5 | 2 | |
| narcs | 5 | 1 | |
| nards | 5 | 1 | |
| nares | 5 | 2 | |
| naric | 5 | 2 | |
| naris | 5 | 2 | |
| narks | 5 | 1 | |
| narky | 5 | 2 | |
| nasal | 5 | 2 | |
| nasty | 5 | 2 | |
| natal | 5 | 2 | |
| natch | 5 | 1 | |
| nates | 5 | 2 | |
| natty | 5 | 2 | |
| naval | 5 | 2 | |
| navar | 5 | 2 | |
| navel | 5 | 2 | |
| naves | 5 | 2 | |
| navvy | 5 | 2 | |
| nawab | 5 | 2 |
Are NA-starting words common?
NA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after NA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.