Words With "NT"

Q: How many English words contain "nt"?

Our dictionary contains 4,255 common English words with NT somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.

Q: What are some examples of words with "nt"?

Common examples: abandonment, abasement, abatement, aberrant, abhorrent, abridgement.

4,255 English words that contain the letters NT anywhere in the word.

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NT is a letter combination that appears in 4,255 English words — enough to be worth knowing for spelling, vocabulary, and Scrabble.

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3-Letter Words (1)

ant

4-Letter Words (12)

ante anti ants aunt bent bunt cant cent cont cunt dent dint

5-Letter Words (21)

agent anted antes antic antis aunts bents blent blunt brunt bunts burnt canto cants cents chant contd count cunts daunt dents

8-Letter Words (152)

aberrant absented absentee absently absinthe abundant abutment acanthus accented accident accounts acquaint adherent adjacent adjutant affluent affronts ailments amaranth amounted ancients andantes anointed antacids anteater antedate antelope antennae antennas anterior anteroom anthills antibody anticked antidote antigens antihero antimony antiqued antiques antlered antonyms apparent appoints ardently argument armament arrogant aspirant assented augments bantered basement blintzes bluntest blunting bouffant bounties buntings cantatas canteens cantered canticle casement cemented centaurs centered centimes centrals centrist chanters chanteys chanties chanting cilantro claimant cogently coherent comments confront conjoint consents constant contacts contains contempt contends contents contests contexts continua continue contorts contours contract contrail contrary contrast contrite contrive controls contused contuses convents coolants counters countess counties counting covenant crescent currants currents daintier dainties daintily daunting decadent decanted decanter decedent decently delinted demented dementia dentists dentures descants descents detentes deviants diligent discount disinter disjoint dismount dissents document dominant downtime downtown downturn effluent eggplant elements elephant eleventh eloquent emergent emigrant enchants entailed

9-Letter Words (228)

abasement abatement abhorrent absentees absenting absorbent abstinent abutments accenting accidents accounted acquaints adamantly adherents adjutants adornment advantage adventure affronted agreement alignment alinement allotment amaranths amazement amendment amounting amusement ancienter annulment anointing antarctic anteaters antedated antedates antelopes anterooms anthology anticking antidotes antiknock antipasti antipasto antipathy antipodes antiquary antiquate antiquing antiquity antitoxin antitrust antiviral antivirus apartment appellant applicant appointed appointee arguments armaments ascendant ascendent aspirants assailant assenting assistant atonement attendant attention attentive augmented authentic badminton ballpoint bantering basements billionth bimonthly blatantly blueprint bluntness bouffants bounteous bountiful brilliant buoyantly cantaloup cantering canticles carpenter carpentry casements catchment celebrant cementing centenary centering centigram centipede centrally centrists centuries centurion certainty chintzier claimants clientèle coagulant cognizant combatant commented competent complaint compliant component condiment confidant confident confluent confronts congruent consented consonant constants contacted contagion contained container contended contender contented contested continent continual continued continues continuum contorted contoured contracts contrails contralto contrasts contrived contrives contumely contusing contusion cormorant corpulent countable countably countdown countered countless countries covenants crescents croissant currently daintiest dauntless debarment debenture decadents decanters decanting decedents defendant deferment defiantly deficient defoliant delinting dentistry deodorant dependant dependent descanted detention

10-Letter Words (280)

abridgment absorbents abstention abundantly acanthuses accentuate accidental accountant accounting acquainted adjacently adjustment adolescent adornments adulterant advantaged advantages adventured adventurer adventures advisement affluently affronting agreements alignments alimentary alinements allotments ambivalent amendments amusements ancientest annulments anointment antagonism antagonist antagonize antebellum antecedent antedating anthracite anthropoid antibiotic antibodies anticipate anticlimax antifreeze antiheroes antimatter antipastos antiphonal antiquated antiquates antiseptic antisocial antitheses antithesis antitoxins antivirals apartments apparently appellants applicants appointees appointing appointive apprentice arrogantly ascendants ascendents assailants assessment assignment assistants assortment astringent attachment attainment attendants attentions augmenting bafflement ballpoints banishment battlement beneficent benevolent betterment billionths blueprints brigantine brilliants brontosaur cantaloupe cantaloups cantilever carpenters celebrants centennial centerfold centigrade centigrams centiliter centimeter centipedes centralize centrifuge centurions checkpoint chintziest circumvent clientèles coagulants coherently coincident combatants commandant commentary commentate commenting commitment complacent complaints complement compliment components concentric concordant concurrent condiments conferment confidante confidants confronted consenting consequent consistent consonants constantly constraint consultant contacting contagions contagious containers containing contenders contending contenting contention contestant contesting contextual contiguity contiguous continence continents contingent continuing continuity continuous continuums contorting contortion contouring contraband contracted contractor contradict contraltos contraries contrarily contrasted contravene contribute contritely contrition contriving controlled controller

11-Letter Words (243)

abandonment abridgement abridgments absenteeism abstentions accentuated accentuates accidentals accountable accountancy accountants achievement acquainting acquiescent acquirement adjournment adjustments adolescents adulterants advancement advantaging adventurers adventuress adventuring adventurous antagonisms antagonists antagonized antagonizes antecedents antechamber anthologies anthologist anthologize anthropoids antibiotics anticipated anticipates anticyclone antipathies antiphonals antiquarian antiquaries antiquating antiquities antiseptics antislavery appeasement appointment apprenticed apprentices arraignment arrangement assessments assignments assortments astringents attachments attainments attentively battlements bedevilment belligerent bereavement bimonthlies blueprinted bombardment bountifully brainteaser breakpoints brigantines brilliantly brontosauri brontosaurs cantaloupes cantilevers carpentered centenarian centenaries centennials centerfolds centerpiece centigramme centiliters centimeters centralized centralizes centrifugal centrifuged centrifuges centripetal certainties chanticleer checkpoints circumvents clairvoyant codependent coefficient commandants commandment commentated commentates commentator commitments communicant compartment competently complainant complaisant complements compliments comportment concealment concentrate concomitant conferments confidantes confidently confinement confronting consignment constituent constraints consultants contactable containment contaminant contaminate contemplate contentedly contentions contentious contentment contestants continental contingency contingents continually continuance contortions contractile contracting contraction contractors contractual contradicts contraption contrasting contravened contravenes contretemps contributed contributes contributor contrivance controllers controlling controversy controverts contumelies conventions cottontails countenance counteracts counterfeit countermand counterpane counterpart countersank countersign countersink countersunk countrified countryside covenanting credentials curtailment dauntlessly debasements decremented

12-Letter Words (184)

abridgements accentuating accentuation accidentally achievements acquaintance adjournments admonishment advancements advantageous adventitious ambivalently announcement antagonistic antagonizing antechambers antediluvian anthologists anthologized anthologizes anthropology antiabortion antiaircraft anticipating anticipation anticipatory anticlimaxes anticyclones antiparticle antipathetic antiquarians antithetical appeasements appointments apprenticing arraignments arrangements astonishment augmentation authenticate authenticity bantamweight belligerents beneficently benevolently bereavements bewilderment bicentennial blackcurrant blandishment blueprinting bombardments brainteasers brontosaurus cantankerous cantilevered carpentering centenarians centerpieces centigrammes centralizing centrifuging chanticleers chastisement circumvented clairvoyants codependents coefficients coincidental commandments commencement commentaries commentating commentators communicants compartments complacently complainants complemented complimented concentrated concentrates concomitants concurrently confidential confinements consequently consignments consistently constituents contaminants contaminated contaminates contemplated contemplates contemporary contemptible contemptibly contemptuous continentals continuances continuation continuously contractions contradicted contraptions contrapuntal contrariness contrariwise contravening contributing contribution contributors contributory contrivances controllable controverted contumacious convalescent conveniently conventional corespondent countenanced countenances counteracted counterclaim counterfeits countermands counteroffer counterpanes counterparts counterpoint countersigns countersinks countertenor countrysides countrywoman countrywomen curtailments decentralize decongestant delinquently deliquescent denouncement departmental despondently determinants dethronement developments differential dilettantism disadvantage disagreement disappointed disbursement discontented discontinued discontinues discriminant disenchanted disentangled disentangles disgruntling disincentive disinfectant disintegrate disinterests disinterment disinterring disjointedly disorienting displacement eccentricity effervescent embezzlement emplacements enchantingly enchantments encirclement encountering

13-Letter Words (124)

accompaniment accouterments accoutrements acquaintances admonishments adventuresome adventuresses adventurously advertisement amniocenteses amniocentesis announcements anthologizing anticipations anticlimactic anticlockwise antihistamine antiparticles antipersonnel apportionment argumentation argumentative attentiveness augmentations authentically authenticated authenticates bantamweights belligerently bicentennials blandishments cantilevering chastisements chrysanthemum circumventing circumvention commencements complaisantly complementary complementing complimentary complimenting concentrating concentration confrontation conscientious consequential contaminating contamination contemplating contemplation contemplative contentedness contentiously contingencies continuations contortionist contraception contraceptive contractually contradicting contradiction contradictory contravention contributions controversial controversies controverting convalescents corespondents correspondent countenancing counteracting counteraction counterattack counterclaims counterfeited counterfeiter countermanded counteroffers counterpoints countersigned countertenors counterweight dauntlessness decentralized decentralizes decongestants decontaminate deferentially denouncements developmental differentials differentiate disadvantaged disadvantages disagreements disappointing disbursements discontenting discontinuing discontinuity discontinuous disenchanting disengagement disentangling disfigurement disinfectants disintegrated disintegrates disinterested dismemberment disobediently disparagement displacements documentaries documentation eccentrically embarrassment embellishment enchantresses encouragement encroachments enlightenment

14-Letter Words (72)

accompaniments accomplishment accountability acknowledgment advantageously advertisements aforementioned aggrandizement anthropologist antidepressant antihistamines antiperspirant antiseptically antithetically apprenticeship authenticating authentication brontosauruses cantankerously centralization chrysanthemums circumstantial coincidentally concentrations concentrically confidentially confrontations contemplatives contemporaries contemptuously contortionists contraceptives contradictions contraventions conventionally correspondents counteractions counterattacks counterbalance counterclaimed counterculture counterexample counterfeiters counterfeiting countermanding countersigning countersinking counterweights decentralizing decontaminated decontaminates differentiated differentiates disadvantaging disappointment disarrangement discontentedly discontentment discontinuance discountenance discouragement disenchantment disengagements disfigurements disintegrating disintegration disorientation documentations eccentricities embarrassments embellishments encouragements

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Common Questions

How many English words contain "nt"?

Our dictionary contains 4,255 common English words with NT 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 "nt"?

Common examples: abandonment, abasement, abatement, aberrant, abhorrent, abridgement.

Is "nt" a digraph?

A digraph is two letters that spell a single sound. NT may or may not be a true digraph in English — it depends on whether the two letters fuse into one sound. NT is a letter combination that appears in 4,255 English words — enough to be worth knowing for spelling, vocabulary, and Scrabble.