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Words Ending in NUS

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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Ending in NUS 57 words

5-Letter Words Ending in NUS 9

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6-Letter Words Ending in NUS 8

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7-Letter Words Ending in NUS 13

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8-Letter Words Ending in NUS 12

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9-Letter Words Ending in NUS 5

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How common is NUS at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 57 words ending in NUS. Most are 7 letters long, they average 9.5 points, the best is MYOCLONUS (16 points) and P is the most common first letter (14%).

Total words
57
Most common length
7 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 16 max
Longest word
ELECTROTONUS
12 letters
Most common first letter
P
14% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • p 14%
  • c 12.3%
  • s 12.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • au3.5%
  • ia1.8%
  • io1.8%

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 word ending in NUS

m 3y 4o 1c 3l 1o 1n 1u 1s 1

M 3 + Y 4 + O 1 + C 3 + L 1 + O 1 + N 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

myoclonus

  1. nouna clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
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How many words ending in NUS are there?

There are 57 words ending in NUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in NUS?

MYOCLONUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYNTHRONUS (16), PHOTOTONUS (15), PARABOLANUS (15).

What are some common words ending in NUS?

Everyday examples include BONUS, ONUS, MINUS, TETANUS, MENUS, TERMINUS, ANUS, SINUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in NUS?

ELECTROTONUS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TERMINUS (8 letters) is the longest common one.