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5 Letter Words Starting with NE

90 valid five-letter words that begin with NE – helpful when you have green tiles in positions 1 and 2 in Wordle.

There are 90 five-letter words matching this pattern in the Wordle word list, including 7 possible Wordle answers. Common examples include NEVER, NERVE, NEWLY, NEEDY, NEWER.

90 words  ·  7 possible Wordle answers

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"Answers" are the 2,315 words from the official NYT Wordle answer pool – these are the only words that can appear as the day's puzzle. All other valid 5-letter words can be used as guesses but will never be the answer.
NERAL
NERAL
NEARS
NEARS
NEATS
NEATS
NEALS
NEALS
NEATO
NEATO
NEIST
NEIST
NEROL
NEROL
NEOSA
NEOSA
NETAS
NETAS
NERTS
NERTS
NEATH
NEATH
NELIA
NELIA
NERAM
NERAM
NELIS
NELIS
NEAPS
NEAPS
NEPIT
NEPIT
NERDS
NERDS
NEMAS
NEMAS
NEGRO
NEGRO
NERKA
NERKA
NETOP
NETOP
NESTY
NESTY
NEANT
NEANT
NEGRI
NEGRI
NERDY
NERDY
Answer
NERFS
NERFS
NERKS
NERKS
NETES
NETES
NEIFS
NEIFS
NEIGH
NEIGH
Answer
NETTA
NETTA
NEWTS
NEWTS
NEMPT
NEMPT
NEPER
NEPER
NEUMS
NEUMS
NEAFE
NEAFE
NEMIC
NEMIC
NENTA
NENTA
NEXAL
NEXAL
NERTZ
NERTZ
NEGUS
NEGUS
NEELD
NEELD
NEVIS
NEVIS
NESKI
NESKI
NEOZA
NEOZA
NEBEL
NEBEL
NEUKS
NEUKS
NEONS
NEONS
NERVY
NERVY
NETTS
NETTS
NEWLY
NEWLY
Answer
NEWSY
NEWSY
NESTS
NESTS
NERVE
NERVE
Answer
NEWER
NEWER
Answer
NECKS
NECKS
NEFIE
NEFIE
NEUME
NEUME
NEEDS
NEEDS
NEWIE
NEWIE
NEWEL
NEWEL
NECHE
NECHE
NEEPS
NEEPS
NEXTS
NEXTS
NEVUS
NEVUS
NEVER
NEVER
Answer
NEIVE
NEIVE
NEEMS
NEEMS
NEVEL
NEVEL
NETTY
NETTY
NELLY
NELLY
NEEBS
NEEBS
NEEDY
NEEDY
Answer
NEWBS
NEWBS
NEELE
NEELE
NEEFS
NEEFS
NEVES
NEVES
NEESE
NEESE
NEXUS
NEXUS
NEWED
NEWED
NEMNS
NEMNS
NENES
NENES
NEBEK
NEBEK
NEEMB
NEEMB
NEXUM
NEXUM
NEDDY
NEDDY
NEXIN
NEXIN
NEBBY
NEBBY
NEVVY
NEVVY
NEEZE
NEEZE

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This page lists all 90 five-letter words matching the constraint above from the complete Wordle-valid word list of 14,855 words. Words marked Answer are from the NYT Wordle answer pool of 2,315 words – these are the ones that can actually appear as the day's puzzle.

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