37 Words Ending in NAE
The ending NAE appears in 37 words, from 3-letter words up to 13 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 12 entries. Average word length: 7.6 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in NAE: ICHTHYOFAUNAE (27 pts), PHLYCTENAE (20 pts), MICROFAUNAE (18 pts), ENTOMOFAUNAE (17 pts), MEGAFAUNAE (16 pts). The shortest is NAE (3 letters) and the longest is ICHTHYOFAUNAE (13 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with UH.
Notable words: MINAE — an ancient unit of weight and value [n].; FAUNAE — the animal life of a particular region [n].; ALUMNAE — a female graduate [n].; ANTENNAE — a feeler in insects [n]. Browse words ending in BOARD for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in NAE?
ICHTHYOFAUNAE scores 27 points. Runner-up: PHLYCTENAE at 20 points. See words starting with UNDER for more high-value options.
How many words end in NAE?
Our dictionary has 37 words that end in NAE. They range from 3 to 13 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (12).
What is the shortest word that ends in NAE?
NAE at just 3 letters. It means: no [n].