8-Letter Words With NUT
- 45 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With NUT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NUT 45 words
How often does NUT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 45 eight-letter words containing NUT. They average 11.3 points, the best is HAZELNUT (20 points) and 31.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 45
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.1%
- t 31.1%
- e 8.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ea8.9%
- ia6.7%
- ie6.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NUT
h 4a 1z 10e 1l 1n 1u 1t 1
H 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + L 1 + N 1 + U 1 + T 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hazelnut
- nounany of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- nounnut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
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How many eight-letter words containing NUT are there?
There are 45 eight-letter words containing NUT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NUT?
HAZELNUT is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NUTHATCH (16), NUTPICKS (16), BEECHNUT (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing NUT?
Everyday examples include CHESTNUT, MINUTEST, NUTSHELL, NUTRIENT, DOUGHNUT, NUTTIEST, HAZELNUT, MINUTIAE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing NUT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NUTMEGGY (15), THUMBNUT (15), COKERNUT (14), CHESNUTS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.