5-Letter Words Ending In NT

Looking for five-letter words that end in NT? This page lists all 54 of them, from AGENT to VAUNT. The most common are POINT, PLANT and EVENT.

QUANT and QUINT score the most in Scrabble, at 14 points each. More of them start with S than any other letter (11 words). For Wordle, POINT is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.

Words
54
Top score
QUANT · 14
Groups
17

Common 5-letter words ending in NT and their meanings

point7 pts
noun: a geometric element that has position but no extension
plant7 pts
noun: buildings for carrying on industrial labor
event8 pts
noun: something that happens at a given place and time
front8 pts
noun: the side that is forward or prominent
count7 pts
verb: determine the number or amount of
paint7 pts
verb: make a painting
grant6 pts
verb: let have
mount7 pts
verb: attach to a support
agent6 pts
noun: an active and efficient cause
giant6 pts
adjective: of great mass
print7 pts
verb: put into print
faint8 pts
adjective: deficient in magnitude

Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.

All 54 5-letter words ending in NT

Numbers show Scrabble points.

Starting with A 5

  • agent6
  • alant5
  • ament7
  • anent5
  • avant8

Starting with B 7

  • biont7
  • blent7
  • blunt7
  • brant7
  • brent7
  • brunt7
  • burnt7

Starting with C 2

  • chant10
  • count7

Starting with D 1

  • daunt6

Starting with E 2

  • elint5
  • event8

Starting with F 5

  • faint8
  • feint8
  • flint8
  • fount8
  • front8

Starting with G 5

  • gaunt6
  • giant6
  • glint6
  • grant6
  • grunt6

Starting with H 1

  • haunt8

Starting with J 2

  • jaunt12
  • joint12

Starting with L 1

  • leant5

Starting with M 2

  • meant7
  • mount7

Starting with P 4

  • paint7
  • plant7
  • point7
  • print7

Starting with Q 2

  • quant14
  • quint14

Starting with R 1

  • riant5

Starting with S 11

  • saint5
  • scant7
  • scent7
  • shent8
  • shunt8
  • skint9
  • slant5
  • spent7
  • stint5
  • stunt5
  • suint5

Starting with T 2

  • taint5
  • taunt5

Starting with V 1

  • vaunt8

Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words ending in NT are there?

There are 54 five-letter words that end in NT in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.

What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word ending in NT in Scrabble?

QUANT and QUINT are tied for the highest score at 14 points, before any board bonuses.

What are some common 5-letter words ending in NT?

Common examples include POINT, PLANT, EVENT, FRONT, COUNT and PAINT.

Which 5-letter words ending in NT have no repeated letters?

46 of them use each letter only once, such as POINT, PLANT, FRONT and COUNT.

Can I use these words in Wordle?

Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like POINT, PLANT and EVENT. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.

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