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9-Letter Words With NUCL

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All 9-Letter Words With NUCL 17 words

How often does NUCL appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words containing NUCL. They average 11.8 points, the best is NUCLEONIC (13 points) and 41.2% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
11.8
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
41.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 41.2%
  • r 17.6%
  • c 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea41.2%
  • eo29.4%
  • ei23.5%

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 nine-letter word containing NUCL

n 1u 1c 3l 1e 1o 1n 1i 1c 3

N 1 + U 1 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

nucleonic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words containing NUCL are there?

There are 17 nine-letter words containing NUCL 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 nine-letter word containing NUCL?

NUCLEONIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BINUCLEAR (13), NUCLEINIC (13), PRONUCLEI (13).

Which rare nine-letter words containing NUCL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BINUCLEAR (13), NUCLEINIC (13), PRONUCLEI (13), SUBNUCLEI (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.