8-letter words starting with NE
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter NE. This section showcases how NE at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with NE, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| negative | 12 | designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions | negative criticism |
| neighbor | 14 | live or be located as a neighbor | the neighboring house |
| necklace | 16 | jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) | - |
| newcomer | 15 | any new participant in some activity | - |
| needless | 9 | unnecessary and unwarranted | a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life |
| neurotic | 10 | a person suffering from neurosis | - |
| neurosis | 8 | a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction | - |
| newfound | 15 | newly discovered | his newfound aggressiveness |
| newscast | 13 | a broadcast of news or commentary on the news | - |
| newsroom | 13 | an office in which news is processed by a newspaper or news agency or television or radio station | - |
| neckline | 14 | the line formed by the edge of a garment around the neck | - |
| newsreel | 11 | a short film and commentary about current events | - |
| neutered | 9 | having testicles or ovaries removed | - |
| negligee | 10 | a loose dressing gown for women | - |
| newlywed | 18 | someone recently married | - |
| negation | 9 | a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement | - |
| necrosis | 10 | the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) | - |
| neatness | 8 | the state of being neat and smart and trim | - |
| neutrino | 8 | an elementary, electrically neutral particle with a very small mass | - |
| negatory | 12 | - | - |
| neuronal | 8 | of or relating to neurons | - |
| neediest | 9 | - | - |
| nepotism | 12 | favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs) | - |
| nestling | 9 | young bird not yet fledged | - |
| nebulous | 10 | of or relating to or resembling a nebula | - |
| neckless | 14 | lacking or apparently lacking a neck | - |
| nematode | 11 | unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic | - |
| neophyte | 16 | a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist | - |
| necropsy | 15 | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease | - |
| necrotic | 12 | relating to or affected by necrosis | necrotic tissue |
| neonatal | 8 | relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth | neonatal care |
| nepenthe | 13 | - | - |
| needfire | 12 | - | - |
| neomycin | 15 | an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery | - |
| neoprene | 10 | a synthetic rubber that is resistant to oils and aging; used in waterproof products | - |
| nearlier | 8 | - | - |
| nearness | 8 | the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance | - |
| nearside | 9 | the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb | - |
| neatened | 9 | - | - |
| neatherd | 12 | - | - |
| neatniks | 12 | - | - |
| nebbichs | 17 | - | - |
| nebbishe | 15 | - | - |
| nebbishy | 18 | - | - |
| nebishes | 13 | - | - |
| nebrises | 10 | - | - |
| nebulise | 10 | - | - |
| nebulium | 12 | - | - |
| nebulize | 19 | - | - |
| nebulose | 10 | lacking definite form or limits | - |
| neckatee | 14 | - | - |
| neckband | 17 | a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over | - |
| neckbeef | 19 | - | - |
| neckgear | 15 | - | - |
| neckings | 15 | - | - |
| necklets | 14 | - | - |
| necklike | 18 | resembling a neck | - |
| neckshot | 17 | - | - |
| neckties | 14 | - | - |
| neckwear | 17 | articles of clothing worn about the neck | - |
| neckweed | 18 | - | - |
| necrosed | 11 | - | - |
| necroses | 10 | - | - |
| nectared | 11 | - | - |
| neddiest | 10 | - | - |
| nedettes | 9 | - | - |
| needfuls | 12 | - | - |
| needlers | 9 | - | - |
| needlier | 9 | - | - |
| needling | 10 | - | - |
| needment | 11 | - | - |
| negaters | 9 | - | - |
| negating | 10 | - | - |
| negatons | 9 | - | - |
| negators | 9 | - | - |
| negatron | 9 | an elementary particle with negative charge | - |
| neglects | 11 | - | - |
| negliges | 10 | - | - |
| negroids | 10 | - | - |
| negroism | 11 | - | - |
| negronis | 9 | - | - |
| neighing | 13 | - | - |
| nektonic | 14 | - | - |
| nelumbos | 12 | - | - |
| nematics | 12 | - | - |
| nematoid | 11 | - | - |
| nemesias | 10 | - | - |
| nemorous | 10 | - | - |
| nennigai | 9 | - | - |
| nenuphar | 13 | - | - |
| neoblast | 10 | - | - |
| neoliths | 11 | - | - |
| neologic | 11 | - | - |
| neomorph | 15 | - | - |
| neonates | 8 | - | - |
| neopagan | 11 | - | - |
| neophile | 13 | - | - |
| neophobe | 15 | - | - |
| neoplasm | 12 | an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose | - |
| neosouls | 8 | - | - |
| neotenic | 10 | of or relating to or characterized by neoteny | neotenic development |
| neoteric | 10 | - | - |
| neotoxin | 15 | - | - |
| neotypes | 13 | - | - |
| nephrism | 15 | - | - |
| nephrite | 13 | an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders | - |
| nephroid | 14 | - | - |
| nephrons | 13 | - | - |
| nepionic | 12 | - | - |
| nepotist | 10 | a powerful person who shows favoritism to relatives or close friends | - |
| nerdiest | 9 | - | - |
| nereides | 9 | - | - |
| nereises | 8 | - | - |
| nervelet | 11 | - | - |
| nerviest | 11 | - | - |
| nervines | 11 | - | - |
| nervings | 12 | - | - |
| nervular | 11 | - | - |
| nervules | 11 | - | - |
| nervures | 11 | - | - |
| nescient | 10 | uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | nescient of contemporary literature |
| neshness | 11 | - | - |
| nestable | 10 | - | - |
| nestfuls | 11 | - | - |
| nestings | 9 | - | - |
| nestlers | 8 | - | - |
| nestlike | 12 | - | - |
| nestmate | 10 | - | - |
| netballs | 10 | - | - |
| netbooks | 14 | - | - |
| netheads | 12 | - | - |
| netizens | 17 | - | - |
| netroots | 8 | - | - |
| netspeak | 14 | - | - |
| netsukes | 12 | - | - |
| netsurfs | 11 | - | - |
| nettable | 10 | - | - |
| nettiest | 8 | - | - |
| nettings | 9 | - | - |
| nettlers | 8 | - | - |
| nettlier | 8 | - | - |
| nettling | 9 | - | - |
| networks | 15 | - | - |
| neumatic | 12 | - | - |
| neurally | 11 | - | - |
| neuraxon | 15 | - | - |
| neurines | 8 | - | - |
| neurisms | 10 | - | - |
| neurites | 8 | - | - |
| neuritic | 10 | - | - |
| neuritis | 8 | inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function | - |
| neuroids | 9 | - | - |
| neuromas | 10 | - | - |
| neurones | 8 | - | - |
| neuronic | 10 | of or relating to neurons | - |
| neuropil | 10 | the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded | - |
| neurosal | 8 | - | - |
| neuroses | 8 | - | - |
| neurulae | 8 | - | - |
| neurular | 8 | - | - |
| neurulas | 8 | - | - |
| neustics | 10 | - | - |
| neustons | 8 | - | - |
| neutrals | 8 | - | - |
| neutrons | 8 | - | - |
| nevelled | 12 | - | - |
| newborns | 13 | - | - |
| newelled | 12 | - | - |
| newishly | 17 | - | - |
| newsbeat | 13 | - | - |
| newsboys | 16 | - | - |
| newsclip | 15 | - | - |
| newsdesk | 16 | - | - |
| newsfeed | 15 | - | - |
| newsgirl | 12 | - | - |
| newshawk | 21 | - | - |
| newsiest | 11 | - | - |
| newsless | 11 | not having or receiving news or information | - |
| newspeak | 17 | deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language used to mislead and manipulate the public | the welfare state brought its own newspeak |
| newswire | 14 | - | - |
| newwaver | 17 | - | - |
| nextdoor | 16 | - | - |
| nextness | 15 | - | - |
