7-letter words with N as the 3rd letter and E as the 7th letter

7-letter words with N as the 3rd letter and E as the 7th letter number 245, from familiar choices like finance and genuine to high scorers.

245 wordsTop pick FINANCEHighest score KUNZITE 20

29 of 245 are everyday words (12%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With N in 3rd place, S is the most common 7th letter (1,019 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 29 · most-used first

Showing the top 28 of 29 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 245

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • AMNIOTE9
  • BANDAGE11
  • BANDORE10
  • BANSHEE12
  • BANSHIE12
  • BENZENE18
  • BENZINE18
  • BENZOLE18
  • BINOCLE11
  • BONDAGE11
  • BONFIRE12
  • CANTATE9
  • CANULAE9
  • CANZONE18
  • CENACLE11
  • CENSURE9
  • CENTAGE10
  • CENTARE9
  • CENTILE9
  • CENTIME11
  • CINEOLE9
  • CONACRE11
  • CONCAVE14
  • CONCEDE12
  • CONCHAE14
  • CONCHIE14
  • CONCISE11
  • CONDOLE10
  • CONDONE10
  • CONDUCE12
  • CONDYLE13
  • CONFIDE13
  • CONFINE12
  • CONFUSE12
  • CONFUTE12
  • CONGREE10
  • CONGRUE10
  • CONIINE9
  • CONJURE16
  • CONNATE9
  • CONNIVE12
  • CONNOTE9
  • CONSOLE9
  • CONSUME11
  • CONTUSE9
  • CONVENE12
  • CONVIVE15
  • CONVOKE16
  • CUNEATE9
  • CUNETTE9
  • DENTATE8
  • DENTINE8
  • DENTURE8
  • DINETTE8
  • DUNNAGE9
  • DUNNITE8
  • ENNOBLE9
  • ENNUYEE10
  • FANBASE12
  • FANFARE13
  • FANLIKE14
  • FANWISE13
  • FANZINE19
  • FENAGLE11
  • FINABLE12
  • FINAGLE11
  • FINANCE12
  • FINESSE10
  • FINLIKE14
  • FUNEBRE12
  • FUNICLE12
  • GANACHE13
  • GANOINE8
  • GENAPPE12
  • GENETTE8
  • GENOISE8
  • GENTILE8
  • GENUINE8
  • GUNFIRE11
  • GUNNAGE9
  • GUNWALE11
  • HENBANE12
  • HENLIKE14
  • HONOREE10
  • IGNOBLE10
  • INNERVE10
  • JUNCATE16
  • KANTELE11
  • KUNZITE20
  • LINABLE9
  • LINDANE8
  • LINEAGE8
  • LINEATE7
  • LINGUAE8
  • LINKAGE12
  • LUNETTE7
  • LUNULAE7
  • MANACLE11
  • MANATEE9
  • MANDATE10
  • MANHOLE12
  • MANILLE9
  • MANIPLE11
  • MANLIKE13
  • MANMADE12
  • MANNITE9
  • MANNOSE9
  • MANROPE11
  • MANWISE12
  • MINABLE11
  • MINETTE9
  • MINIATE9
  • MINTAGE10
  • MONOCLE11
  • MONTAGE10
  • MONTANE9
  • MONTURE9
  • MUNCHIE14
  • MUNDANE10
  • MUNTRIE9
  • NANDINE8
  • NONCORE9
  • NONETTE7
  • NONGAME10
  • NONHEME12
  • NONHOME12
  • NONLIFE10
  • NONUPLE9
  • NONWAGE11
  • NUNDINE8
  • NUNLIKE11
  • OWNABLE12
  • PANACHE14
  • PANCAKE15
  • PANDORE10
  • PANGENE10
  • PANICLE11
  • PANLIKE13
  • PANNAGE10
  • PANNOSE9
  • PANOCHE14
  • PANPIPE13
  • PANTILE9
  • PANTINE9
  • PENANCE11
  • PENDULE10
  • PENLITE9
  • PENNAME11
  • PENNATE9
  • PENNINE9
  • PENOCHE14
  • PENSILE9
  • PENSIVE12
  • PENTANE9
  • PENTENE9
  • PENTICE11
  • PENTISE9
  • PENTODE10
  • PENTOSE9
  • PENUCHE14
  • PINBONE11
  • PINCASE11
  • PINHOLE12
  • PINKEYE16
  • PINNACE11
  • PINNATE9
  • PINNULE9
  • PINOCLE11
  • PINWALE12
  • PONDAGE11
  • PONTAGE10
  • PONTILE9
  • PONTINE9
  • RANPIKE13
  • RENAGUE8
  • RENEGUE8
  • RENNASE7
  • RONDURE8
  • RUNDALE8
  • SANICLE9
  • SENESCE9
  • SENSATE7
  • SENSILE7
  • SINCERE9
  • SINKAGE12
  • SINOPIE9
  • SINSYNE10
  • SINUATE7
  • SINUOSE7
  • SONANCE9
  • SONDAGE9
  • SONLIKE11
  • SUNBAKE13
  • SUNCARE9
  • SUNLIKE11
  • SUNRISE7
  • SUNWISE10
  • SYNAPSE12
  • SYNAPTE12
  • SYNCOPE14
  • SYNTONE10
  • SYNTYPE15
  • SYNURAE10
  • TANKAGE12
  • TANNAGE8
  • TANNATE7
  • TENABLE9
  • TENSILE7
  • TENSIVE10
  • TENTAGE8
  • TINLIKE11
  • TINTYPE12
  • TINWARE10
  • TONETTE7
  • TONNAGE8
  • TONSURE7
  • TONTINE7
  • TUNABLE9
  • TUNICAE9
  • TUNICLE9
  • TUNNAGE8
  • UNNERVE10
  • UNNOBLE9
  • URNLIKE11
  • VANDYKE18
  • VANTAGE11
  • VENDACE13
  • VENDAGE12
  • VENTAGE11
  • VENTIGE11
  • VENTOSE10
  • VENTURE10
  • VINASSE10
  • VINTAGE11
  • WANHOPE15
  • WANNABE12
  • WANTAGE11
  • WINDAGE12
  • WINDORE11
  • WINSOME12
  • ZINCATE18
  • ZINCITE18
  • ZINCODE19
  • ZINGARE17
  • ZONULAE16
Letters by positionIn 27% of these words the 5th letter is A.
1st letter
  1. P17%
  2. C16%
  3. S10%
2nd letter
  1. O22%
  2. E21%
  3. A20%
4th letter
  1. T16%
  2. D9%
  3. A9%
5th letter
  1. A27%
  2. I22%
  3. O12%
6th letter
  1. L18%
  2. T12%
  3. G11%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; KUNZITE tops the list with 20. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 15 words
  2. 8 points: 23 words
  3. 99 points: 56 words
  4. 10 points: 33 words
  5. 1111 points: 39 words
  6. 12 points: 36 words
  7. 1313 points: 11 words
  8. 14 points: 12 words
  9. 1515 points: 4 words
  10. 16 points: 5 words
  11. 1717 points: 1 words
  12. 18 points: 7 words
  13. 1919 points: 2 words
  14. 20 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
KUNZITE2022All three
FANZINE1921All three
ZINCODE1921Collins only
BENZENE1821All three
VANDYKE1819All three
CANZONE1821All three
BENZINE1821All three
BENZOLE1821All three
ZINCATE1820All three
ZINCITE1820All three
ZINGARE1719All three
CONJURE1621All three

The fixed pattern is _ _ N _ _ _ E: N sits in the third slot, and E closes every answer. Finance, venture and sincere are recognizable examples; the full set also includes less familiar entries. Only 29 of the 245 words fall among the most common English vocabulary, so expect a mix of everyday terms and tournament-focused possibilities.

7-letter words with N as the 3rd letter and E as the 7th letter

  • The pattern contains 245 words accepted by at least one tournament dictionary.
  • Every match ends in E, while N always occupies the third position.
  • Finance, genuine, venture and vintage are familiar examples.
  • Twenty-nine matches rank among the most common English words.

Which words fit this N-and-E pattern?

Several strong everyday examples make the letter slots easy to remember: finance, mandate, consume and sunrise all place N third and finish with E. Sincere and confuse fit too, though their middle letters create different solving routes. Try the fixed pattern first, then compare the remaining known letters against these examples.

The starting letters are unevenly distributed. P leads with 41 matches, just ahead of C with 39; S contributes 24, while M has 23. That makes a known first letter a useful filter, but it does not narrow the possibilities as much as the shared ending E.

Which matching words score the most?

Kunzite scores 20, the highest value among these matches. Fanzine and zincode each score 19, followed by benzene, vandyke and canzone at 18. Those unusual spellings can pay off when your rack supports them; finance and genuine are easier to recognize, but they do not lead the scoring group.

The combined set includes 191 ENABLE entries, 239 Collins entries and 201 NWL2023 entries, so acceptance differs by game. Only 29 matches rank among the most common English words, so many valid fits will be unfamiliar outside word games. Treat the pattern as a word-game filter, not a promise that every app accepts every result; check your game's dictionary when a disputed word matters.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have N third and E last?
The pattern yields 245 seven-letter matches. Each has N in position three and E in position seven, while the other five letters vary. Examples include finance, genuine, venture and vintage.
What is the highest-scoring word in this pattern?
Kunzite leads the scoring table with 20 points. Fanzine and zincode follow at 19, and benzene scores 18. These are less familiar choices than finance or sincere, so confirm acceptance in the word list used by your game.
Are all 245 words accepted in every word game?
No; acceptance depends on the game's dictionary. The set contains 191 ENABLE words, 239 Collins words and 201 NWL2023 words, and some entries appear in one list but not another. Check the dictionary for your specific game before relying on an unfamiliar match.

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