5 Letter Words Containing NEI

There are 6+ five letter words with NEI in our English dictionary. Every five-letter NEI word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with NEI.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NEI

aenei 5
cunei 7
neifs 8
neigh 9
neist 5
neive 8

All 5-Letter Words With NEI (3 words)

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How Common is NEI as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 6 5-letter words containing NEI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7, with -I endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
7.0
Most Common Ending (33%)
I
Top Vowel Pairs
EI
AE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter NEI-Words in Scrabble

neigh 9
neifs 8
neive 8
cunei 7
aenei 5
neist 5

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NEI?

9 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NEI is neigh with a total of 9 points.

N 1
E 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
noun 1. a characteristic high whinnying sound made by a horse
verb 1. (of a horse) utter a neigh
Synonyms:
whinnybraynickersnickerwhicker

FAQ 5 Letter Words With NEI

  • How many 5 letter words containing NEI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NEI. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing NEI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "aenei", "neive", "cunei", "neist" contain NEI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "neive" is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing NEI?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing NEI include "aenei", "cunei", "neifs", "neigh", "neist".