Ending in N With U

12 words · highest scoring is queen at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Ending in N With U

There are 12 five letter words ending in N and containing U in our dictionary. The highest scoring is queen at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillBEGUN, LUMEN, RUBIN 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 N — it is the same set either way.

For a wider net, try Words Ending in N With U, which drops the length limit entirely.

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5 Letter Words Ending in N With U Defined

begunVerb · 8 points
perform or undergo the first part of (an action or activity)
cuminNoun · 9 points
the aromatic seeds of a plant of the parsley family, used as a spice, especially ground and used in curry powder
lumenNoun · 7 points
the SI unit of luminous flux, equal to the amount of light emitted per second in a unit solid angle of one steradian from a uniform source of one candela
queenNoun · 14 points
the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
unionNoun · 5 points
the action of joining together or the fact of being joined together, especially in a political context

5 Letter Words Ending in N With U: Questions

How many five letter words ending in N and containing U are there?

There are 12 five letter words ending in N and containing U in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in N and containing U?

QUEEN is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words ending in N and containing U?

BEGUN, LUMEN, RUBIN are among the most familiar five letter words ending in N and containing U. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words ending in N and containing U 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.