Ending in EN
35 words · highest scoring is dozen at 15 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in EN
There are 35 five letter words ending in EN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dozen at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 35 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALIEN, LIKEN, SEMEN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with EN — it is the same set either way.
5 Letter Words Ending in EN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in EN
- dozen15
- vixen15
- waxen15
- queen14
- hymen13
- woken12
- haven11
- woven11
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in EN
- alien5
- dozen15
- haven11
- lumen7
- preen7
- ripen7
- siren5
- waxen15
5 Letter Words Ending in EN Defined
- alienAdjective · 5 points
- belonging to a foreign country
- eatenVerb · 5 points
- put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it
- likenVerb · 9 points
- point out the resemblance of someone or something to
- preenVerb · 7 points
- (of a bird) tidy and clean its feathers with its beak
- semenNoun · 7 points
- the male reproductive fluid, containing spermatozoa in suspension
- vixenNoun · 15 points
- a female fox
5 Letter Words Ending in EN: Questions
How many five letter words ending in EN are there?
There are 35 five letter words ending in EN in our dictionary, and 35 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in EN?
DOZEN is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in EN?
ALIEN, LIKEN, SEMEN are among the most familiar five letter words ending in EN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in EN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.