Words With "NN"

606 English words that contain the letters NN anywhere in the word.

Looking for words that contain NN? You're in the right place. Below is a complete list of 606 English words with NN somewhere inside them, grouped by length.

Double N follows a short vowel: dinner, runner, beginning.

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4-Letter Words (2)

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Common Questions

How many English words contain "nn"?
Our dictionary contains 606 common English words with NN somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.
What are some examples of words with "nn"?
Common examples: annals, anneal, annealed, annealing, anneals, annex.
Is "nn" a digraph?
A digraph is two letters that spell a single sound. NN may or may not be a true digraph in English — it depends on whether the two letters fuse into one sound. Double N follows a short vowel: dinner, runner, beginning.