5-Letter Words Starting With NER

2 common words and 16 valid guesses start with "NER". Pick from here to refine your next guess.

2 common words16 valid words

Common Words (2)

Words most likely to be the answer.

nerve
nerdy

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (14)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

neral
nerds
nerin
nerka
nerol
neron
nerta
nerte
nerti
nerts
nerty
nertz
nerva
nervy

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 16 matches.

Most common letters

n16
e16
r16
t6
a4
y3
v3
l2
d2
s2

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 4th position is t, appearing in 6 of 16 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 8 with 1 unique vowel
  • 8 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -al · 1 words
  • -ds · 1 words
  • -dy · 1 words
  • -in · 1 words
  • -ka · 1 words

Strategy

Only 2 possible answers start with "NER" — you're close. Pick the one with the most distinct letters.

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