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Nincums

n ₁i ₁n ₁c ₃u ₁m ₃s ₁

About 2 syllables

7 letters · Rare

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

What does nincums mean?

We don’t have a definition for nincums yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is NINCUMS a valid word?

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

How many points is NINCUMS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts

n ₁i ₁n ₁c ₃u ₁m ₃s ₁

Words With Friends

16 pts

n ₂i ₁n ₂c ₄u ₂m ₄s ₁

Wordfeud

13 pts

n ₁i ₁n ₁c ₄u ₂m ₃s ₁

NYT Crossplay

12 pts

n ₁i ₁n ₁c ₃u ₂m ₃s ₁

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

Words from the letters in NINCUMS

Best shorter words top 30 of 49

cumins 10 mucins 10 nincum 10 cumin 9 mucin 9 music 9 mics 8 scum 8 cum 7 incus 7 mic 7 minus 7 munis 7 muni 6 muns 6 nims 6 unci 6 cis 5 ism 5 mis 5 mun 5 mus 5 nim 5 sic 5 sim 5 sum 5 inns 4 mi 4 mu 4 nuns 4

See all 49 words made from NINCUMS

Words that end like NINCUMS

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

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All words ending in -UMS

Nincums: quick answers

Is NINCUMS a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. NINCUMS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is NINCUMS worth?

NINCUMS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in NINCUMS?

You can make 49 shorter words from NINCUMS, such as CUMINS, MUCINS, NINCUM, CUMIN. See the full list.