Northern

/ˈnɔːðn̩/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Northern

noun

An inhabitant of the northern regions.
The northern pike.

adjective

Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north;northerly.
(of a wind) Blowing from the north; northerly.
Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised)
"Les Dawson was a famous northern comedian."

Anagrams of Northern

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "northern":

7-LETTER WORDS

horrent norther

6-LETTER WORDS

hornet nother retorn rhetor throne tonner

5-LETTER WORDS

heron honer nonet north noter other retro tenon tenor thorn throe toner tonne trone

4-LETTER WORDS

hent hern hero hoer hone horn neon none note rent rote tern then thro tone+3 more

3-LETTER WORDS

eon ern err eth hen her het hoe hon hot

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "northern" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

NO...Words starting with "no"...RNWords ending with "rn"All 8-letter words Unscramble "northern"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

borealseptentrional

ANTONYMS

australmeridionalsouthern

Rhyming Words

acorn adjourn adorn airn alpenhorn alphorn althorn amelcorn antimodern antiporn astern attorn auburn bairn barleycorn+5 more

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