10-Letter Words With NUS
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With NUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With NUS 13 words
How often does NUS appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 ten-letter words containing NUS. They average 14.4 points, the best is HYPOTENUSE (18 points) and 61.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 61.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 61.5%
- e 7.7%
- l 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.7%
- oi7.7%
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 ten-letter word containing NUS
h 4y 4p 3o 1t 1e 1n 1u 1s 1e 1
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hypotenuse
- nounthe side of a right triangle opposite the right angle
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How many ten-letter words containing NUS are there?
There are 13 ten-letter words containing NUS 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 ten-letter word containing NUS?
HYPOTENUSE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MANUSCRIPT (16), SYNTHRONUS (16), UNUSEFULLY (16).
What are some common ten-letter words containing NUS?
Everyday examples include HYPOTENUSE, MANUSCRIPT, SINUSOIDAL, MINUSCULES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing NUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SYNTHRONUS (16), UNUSEFULLY (16), HEMIONUSES (15), CICINNUSES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.