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6-letter words with N as the 1st letter

A curated list of 6-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: nabbed, nabber, nabobs.

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289 words

Word	Length	Syllables
nabbed	6	2
nabber	6	2
nabobs	6	2
nachas	6	2
naches	6	2
nachos	6	2
nacred	6	2
nacres	6	2
nadirs	6	2
naevus	6	2
nagana	6	3
nagged	6	2
nagger	6	2
naiads	6	1
nailed	6	2
nailer	6	2
naiver	6	2
naives	6	2
naleds	6	2
namely	6	3
namers	6	2
naming	6	2
nances	6	2
nandin	6	2
nanism	6	2
nankin	6	2
nannie	6	1
napalm	6	2
napery	6	3
napkin	6	2
napped	6	2
napper	6	2
nappes	6	2
nappie	6	1
narcos	6	2
narial	6	2
narine	6	2
narked	6	2
narrow	6	2
narwal	6	2
nasals	6	2
nasial	6	2
nasion	6	2
nastic	6	2
natant	6	2
nation	6	2
native	6	2
natron	6	2
natter	6	2
nature	6	2
naught	6	1
nausea	6	2
nautch	6	1
navaid	6	2
navars	6	2
navels	6	2
navies	6	2
nawabs	6	2
nearby	6	2
neared	6	2
nearer	6	2
nearly	6	2
neaten	6	2
neater	6	2
neatly	6	2
nebula	6	3
nebule	6	2
nebuly	6	3
necked	6	2
necker	6	2
nectar	6	2
needed	6	2
needer	6	2
needle	6	1
negate	6	2
neighs	6	1
nekton	6	2
nellie	6	1
nelson	6	2
neoned	6	2
nephew	6	2
nereid	6	2
nereis	6	2
neroli	6	3
nerols	6	2
nerved	6	2
nerves	6	2
nesses	6	2
nested	6	2
nester	6	2
nestle	6	1
nestor	6	2
nether	6	2
netops	6	2
netted	6	2
netter	6	2
nettle	6	1
nettly	6	2
neumes	6	2
neumic	6	2
neural	6	2
neuron	6	2
neuter	6	2
nevoid	6	2
newbie	6	1
newels	6	2
newest	6	2
newies	6	2
newish	6	2
newsie	6	1
newton	6	2
niacin	6	2
nibbed	6	2
nibble	6	1
nicads	6	2
nicely	6	3
nicest	6	2
nicety	6	3
niched	6	2
niches	6	2
nicked	6	2
nickel	6	2
nicker	6	2
nickle	6	1
nicols	6	2
nidget	6	2
nidify	6	3
niding	6	2
nieces	6	2
nielli	6	2
niello	6	2
nieves	6	2
niffer	6	2
nighed	6	2
nigher	6	2
nights	6	1
nighty	6	2
nihils	6	2
nilgai	6	2
nilgau	6	2
nilled	6	2
nimble	6	1
nimbly	6	2
nimbus	6	2
nimmed	6	2
nimrod	6	2
ninety	6	3
ninjas	6	2
ninons	6	2
ninths	6	1
niobic	6	2
nipped	6	2
nipper	6	2
nipple	6	1
niseis	6	2
niters	6	2
nitery	6	3
nitons	6	2
nitres	6	2
nitric	6	2
nitrid	6	2
nitril	6	2
nitros	6	2
nitwit	6	2
nixies	6	2
nixing	6	2
nizams	6	2
nobble	6	1
nobler	6	2
nobles	6	2
nobody	6	3
nocent	6	2
nocked	6	2
nodded	6	2
nodder	6	2
noddle	6	1
nodose	6	2
nodous	6	2
nodule	6	2
noesis	6	2
noetic	6	2
nogged	6	2
noggin	6	2
noised	6	2
noises	6	2
nomads	6	2
nomina	6	3
nomism	6	2
nonage	6	2
nonart	6	2
nonces	6	2
noncom	6	2
nonego	6	3
nonets	6	2
nonfan	6	2
nonfat	6	2
nongay	6	2
nonman	6	2
nonmen	6	2
nonpar	6	2
nontax	6	2
nonuse	6	2
nonwar	6	2
nonyls	6	2
noodge	6	1
noodle	6	1
noosed	6	2
nooser	6	2
nooses	6	2
nopals	6	2
nordic	6	2
norias	6	2
norite	6	2
normal	6	2
normed	6	2
norths	6	1
noshed	6	2
nosher	6	2
noshes	6	2
nosier	6	2
nosily	6	3
nosing	6	2
nostoc	6	2
notary	6	3
notate	6	2
noters	6	2
nother	6	2
notice	6	2
notify	6	3
noting	6	2
notion	6	2
nougat	6	2
nought	6	1
nounal	6	2
nouses	6	2
novels	6	2
novena	6	3
novice	6	2
noways	6	2
nowise	6	2
noyade	6	1
nozzle	6	1
nuance	6	1
nubbin	6	2
nubble	6	1
nubbly	6	2
nubias	6	2
nubile	6	2
nuchae	6	1
nuchal	6	2
nuclei	6	2
nudely	6	3
nudest	6	2
nudged	6	2
nudger	6	2
nudges	6	2
nudies	6	2
nudism	6	2
nudist	6	2
nudity	6	3
nudnik	6	2
nugget	6	2
nuking	6	2
nullah	6	2
nulled	6	2
numbat	6	2
numbed	6	2
number	6	2
numbly	6	2
numina	6	3
nuncio	6	2
nuncle	6	1
nurled	6	2
nursed	6	2
nurser	6	2
nurses	6	2
nutant	6	2
nutate	6	2
nutlet	6	2
nutmeg	6	2
nutria	6	2
nutted	6	2
nutter	6	2
nuzzle	6	1
nyalas	6	2
nylons	6	2
nympha	6	2
nympho	6	2
nymphs	6	1

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.