6-letter words with N as the 5th letter and E as the 6th letter
6-letter words with N as the 5th letter and E as the 6th letter: 225 matches, including anyone, engine, and high-scoring jejune.
24 of 225 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With N in 5th place, G is the most common 6th letter (585 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Common words
- ANYONE9
- ONLINE6
- ENGINE7
- MARINE8
- INSANE6
- DEFINE10
- DIVINE10
- IMMUNE10
- THRONE9
- SHRINE9
- ALPINE8
- HUMANE11
- FAMINE11
- UNDONE7
- BOURNE8
- CANINE8
- SALINE6
- REFINE9
- SERENE6
- DAPHNE12
- SABINE8
- IODINE7
- RAVINE9
- FELINE9
All valid words 225
- ABORNE8
- ACHENE11
- ADVENE10
- AEDINE7
- AFFINE12
- ALKANE10
- ALKENE10
- ALKINE10
- ALKYNE13
- ALPINE8
- ALVINE9
- AMMINE10
- ANCONE8
- ANYONE9
- ARCANE8
- ARSINE6
- ASHINE9
- ASPINE8
- ASTONE6
- ATTONE6
- ATTUNE6
- AZIONE15
- BEGONE9
- BEIGNE9
- BIZONE17
- BOLINE8
- BORANE8
- BOTONE8
- BOURNE8
- BOVINE11
- BRENNE8
- BUTANE8
- BUTENE8
- BYGONE12
- BYLANE11
- BYLINE11
- CANINE8
- CETANE8
- CHAINE11
- COHUNE11
- COIGNE9
- COLONE8
- CONINE8
- COSINE8
- COVINE11
- COVYNE14
- CUBANE10
- CYMENE13
- DAPHNE12
- DEBONE9
- DECANE9
- DEFINE10
- DEPONE9
- DESINE7
- DESYNE10
- DETUNE7
- DITONE7
- DIVINE10
- DOLINE7
- DOMINE9
- DOUANE7
- DOWLNE10
- ENGINE7
- ENZONE15
- EOCENE8
- EOSINE6
- EQUINE15
- ERMINE8
- ETERNE6
- ETHANE9
- ETHENE9
- ETHYNE12
- EVZONE18
- EXTINE13
- FAINNE9
- FAMINE11
- FELINE9
- FERINE9
- FLAUNE9
- FORANE9
- FRENNE9
- FRORNE9
- FURANE9
- GAMINE9
- GAMONE9
- GRAINE7
- GROYNE10
- GYRENE10
- HAUYNE12
- HEXANE16
- HEXENE16
- HEXONE16
- HUMANE11
- HYDYNE16
- IMMANE10
- IMMUNE10
- IMPONE10
- INDENE7
- INGINE7
- INSANE6
- INTINE6
- INTONE6
- IODINE7
- IONONE6
- JEJUNE20
- KETENE10
- KETONE10
- KINONE10
- LACUNE8
- LAGUNE7
- LARINE6
- LAWINE9
- LIERNE6
- LUMINE8
- LUPINE8
- LYSINE9
- MALINE8
- MARINE8
- MASKNE12
- MOLINE8
- MOPANE10
- MURINE8
- MUTINE8
- NARINE6
- NERINE6
- NONANE6
- OCHONE11
- OCTANE8
- OLEINE6
- ONDINE7
- ONLINE6
- ORCINE8
- ORGONE7
- ORPINE8
- OSCINE8
- PATINE8
- PAVANE11
- PAVONE11
- PERONE8
- PICENE10
- PICINE10
- PINENE8
- PROINE8
- PROYNE11
- PRUINE8
- PUISNE8
- PURINE8
- PYRENE11
- PYRONE11
- RANINE6
- RAPINE8
- RATINE6
- RAVINE9
- RECANE8
- REDONE7
- REFINE9
- RELINE6
- REPINE8
- REPONE8
- RETENE6
- RETINE6
- RETUNE6
- REXINE13
- REZONE15
- RUBINE8
- RUSINE6
- SABINE8
- SAGENE7
- SALINE6
- SASINE6
- SAVINE9
- SCERNE8
- SCRINE8
- SCRYNE11
- SDAINE7
- SERENE6
- SERINE6
- SHINNE9
- SHRINE9
- SILANE6
- SILENE6
- SKEANE10
- SOIGNE7
- SOZINE15
- SPHENE11
- SPLINE8
- SPURNE8
- STAYNE9
- STEANE6
- STONNE6
- STRENE6
- STRINE6
- SUPINE8
- SWOUNE9
- SWOWNE12
- TAGINE7
- TAJINE13
- TAMINE8
- TEMENE8
- THEINE9
- THRENE9
- THRONE9
- THYINE12
- TISANE6
- TOLANE6
- TOXINE13
- TRAYNE9
- TRIENE6
- TRIUNE6
- UNBONE8
- UNDINE7
- UNDONE7
- UNFINE9
- UNLINE6
- UNTUNE6
- UPGONE9
- URBANE8
- URSINE6
- VAHINE12
- VALINE9
- VENENE9
- VENINE9
- WAHINE12
- WAKANE13
- XYLENE16
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEJUNE | 20 | 26 | All three |
| EVZONE | 18 | 20 | All three |
| BIZONE | 17 | 19 | All three |
| HEXANE | 16 | 16 | All three |
| XYLENE | 16 | 17 | All three |
| HEXENE | 16 | 16 | Collins only |
| HEXONE | 16 | 16 | All three |
| HYDYNE | 16 | 14 | Collins only |
| EQUINE | 15 | 17 | All three |
| REZONE | 15 | 16 | All three |
| AZIONE | 15 | 16 | Collins only |
| SOZINE | 15 | 16 | All three |
With N fixed in slot five and E closing the word, the opening letters do most of the sorting. S leads with 29 matches, while A has 22. Familiar options include anyone, online, engine, and marine, but just 24 matches rank among the commonest English words. That mix makes this pattern broader than its everyday vocabulary suggests.
6-letter words with N as the 5th letter and E as the 6th letter
- There are 225 tournament-dictionary matches, all ending in the fixed letters NE.
- S is the most frequent first letter, with 29 words; A follows with 22.
- The L-fifth, E-last pattern has 501 matches, more than twice this pattern’s total.
- N in slot five with G last has 585 matches, compared with 445 ending in S.
Which matches are easiest to recognize?
Anyone, online, engine, and marine are recognizable examples, alongside insane, divine, and immune. These everyday-looking choices sit beside less familiar entries such as evzone and bizone, so a visible pattern does not guarantee an obvious answer.
Only 24 of the 225 words fall within the common-word group. That is a small share: start with likely openings such as S or A when solving, then use the fixed N and E to rule out candidates. Anyone and engine are good checks when the middle letters remain uncertain.
Which words score well, and where should you check them?
Jejune scores 20, the highest score among these matches; evzone scores 18, and bizone scores 17. Hexane, xylene, and hexene each score 16. Those point-heavy choices rely on J, V, B, or X, so they are less familiar than anyone or online.
Dictionary coverage varies: Collins includes 222 matches, NWL2023 includes 153, and ENABLE includes 140. The 225 total counts words accepted by at least one of those tournament lists, not words accepted by every game. Check your game's word list before committing to a rare play.
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