Words That Start With NUB
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With NUB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With NUB 32 words
4-Letter Words Starting With NUB 1
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Full 11-letter listHow common is NUB at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 32 words that start with NUB. Most are 8 letters long, they average 11.5 points, the best is NUBBINESSES (15 points) and 34.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 8 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 15 max
- Longest word
- NUBBINESSES
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 34.4%
- e 12.5%
- y 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie15.6%
- ou9.4%
- ia6.3%
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 that starts with NUB
n 1u 1b 3b 3i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
N 1 + U 1 + B 3 + B 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nubbinesses
Form of nubbiness
- nounlooseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)
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How many words that start with NUB are there?
There are 32 words that start with NUB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with NUB?
NUBBINESSES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NUBIFEROUS (15), NUBIFORM (15), NUBUCKS (15).
What are some common words that start with NUB?
Everyday examples include NUB, NUBILE, NUBS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with NUB?
NUBBINESSES has 11 letters.