5-letter words that end in er
- ne'er — never.
- neher — Erwin, born 1944, German physicist: Nobel prize 1991.
- neper — John, Napier, John.
- never — not ever; at no time: Such an idea never occurred to me.
- newer — of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.; having but lately come or been brought into being: a new book.
- nicer — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- niger — a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- niner — a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- niter — potassium nitrate.
- nixer — (Irish, slang) A job or income which is taken in addition to one's normal employment, generally at evenings or weekends. Originally implied that payment was not declared for taxation, but now refers to any work that is not part of one's regular job.
- noser — (rare) someone who noses, a nosy person.
- noter — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nower — without further delay; immediately; at once: Either do it now or not at all.
- nuder — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- nuker — One who nukes.
- nzcer — New Zealand Council for Educational Research
- oater — a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ocher — any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ocker — an uncultured Australian male.
- odder — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
- offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
- ofter — More often (chiefly poetic and dialectal).
- ogler — One who ogles.
- oiler — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- older — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- oller — waste ground
- omber — a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
- oncer — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
- order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- ormer — an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- osier — any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- osler — Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- other — additional or further: he and one other person.
- otter — any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- outer — situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall.
- owler — a smuggler (esp of sheep, from England to France)
- owner — a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- oxter — the armpit.
- pacer — a person or thing that paces.
- pager — beeper (def 3).
- paler — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- paper — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- pater — Latin. father of his country.
- paver — a person or thing that paves.
- pawer — the foot of an animal having claws.
- payer — the act of paying or being paid; payment.
- peter — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- piker — a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
- piler — someone who makes a pile or places things on a pile
- piper — a person who plays on a pipe.