With NG
74 words · highest scoring is vying at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words With NG
There are 74 five letter words containing NG in our dictionary. The highest scoring is vying at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 74 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGING, EYING, SINGE 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.
For a wider net, try Words With NG, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With NG at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With NG
- vying12
- mangy11
- dingy10
- dying10
- eking10
- angry9
- eying9
- fangs9
Common 5 Letter Words With NG
- aging7
- bangs8
- clung8
- flung9
- longs6
- prong8
- sting6
- tonga6
5 Letter Words With NG Defined
- agingVerb · 7 points
- grow old or older
- bingoNoun · 8 points
- a game in which players mark off numbers on cards as the numbers are drawn randomly by a caller, the winner being the first person to mark off all their numbers
- eyingVerb · 9 points
- look at closely or with interest
- longsAdjective · 6 points
- measuring a great distance from end to end
- singeVerb · 6 points
- burn (something) superficially or lightly
- tangyAdjective · 9 points
- having a strong, piquant flavour or smell
5 Letter Words With NG: Questions
How many five letter words containing NG are there?
There are 74 five letter words containing NG in our dictionary, and 74 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing NG?
VYING is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing NG?
AGING, EYING, SINGE are among the most familiar five letter words containing NG. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing NG 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.