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Nimbuses

n 1i 1m 3b 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of nimbus

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does nimbuses mean?

noun

  1. a dark grey cloud bearing rain

    Synonymsnimbus cloudrain cloud

  2. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

    Synonymsauraaureolehaloglorygloriole

Definitions shown for nimbus, the base form of nimbuses.

Is NIMBUSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is NIMBUSES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
n 1i 1m 3b 3u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
n 2i 1m 4b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
n 1i 1m 3b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
n 1i 1m 3b 4u 2s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in NIMBUSES

Words that end like NIMBUSES

Common words that share the ending -USES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

confusesrefusesamusesaccusesvirusesopusescallusescampusescaucusescensuseschorusescircusescitrusescrocusesdiffusesdiscusesreclusesruckusesstatuseswalrusesbemusesbonusesdisusesfetuses
All words ending in -USES

Nimbuses: quick answers

Is NIMBUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NIMBUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NIMBUSES worth?
NIMBUSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nimbuses mean?
nimbuses is the plural of nimbus, which means “a dark grey cloud bearing rain”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NIMBUSES?
You can make 152 shorter words from NIMBUSES, such as BUSMEN, IMBUES, NIMBUS, SEBUMS. See the full list.