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5-Letter Words Ending in RN

There are 21 five-letter words ending in RN on Word.ws, from aborn to yourn. The most common are learn, stern, sworn, thorn and mourn.

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All 21 five-letter words ending in RN

  • aborn7adj. Born, begotten, created, developed.
  • acorn7n. The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or...
  • adorn6v. To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
  • bairn7n. A child or baby.
  • cairn7n. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the...
  • churn10v. To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or...
  • learn5v. To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do...
  • mourn7v. To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
  • quern14n. A mill for grinding corn, especially a handmill made of two circular...
  • scorn7v. To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to...
  • sharn8n. The dung or manure of cattle or sheep.
  • shorn8adj. Of a sheep, etc., having been shorn.
  • skarn9n. Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.
  • spurn7v. To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
  • starn5n. A star.
  • stern5adj. Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
  • sworn8adj. Given or declared under oath.
  • thorn8n. A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
  • tourn5n. A circuit made by a medieval English sheriff to the courts of his shire.
  • yearn8v. To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for...
  • yourn8pron. Yours.
9 rare five-letter words ending in RN

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in RN are there?
Word.ws lists 21 five-letter words ending in RN, plus 9 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words ending in RN?
learn, stern, sworn, thorn, mourn, scorn, acorn and churn.
Which of the five-letter words ending in RN has the highest letter score?
quern scores 14 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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