Words Containing NU
- 2,129 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing NU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing NU 2,129 words
3-Letter Words With NU 6
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words With NU 23
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With NU 65
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With NU 157
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With NU 272
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With NU 314
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With NU 307
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With NU 281
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With NU 223
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With NU 182
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With NU 112
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With NU 79
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With NU 66
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With NU 20
17-Letter Words With NU 9
18-Letter Words With NU 7
19-Letter Words With NU 2
20-Letter Words With NU 3
How often does NU appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 2,129 words containing NU. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.4 points, the best is DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES (36 points) and 41.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 2,129
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 314 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.5%
- e 12.3%
- d 6.9%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.1%
- ia6.2%
- ua5.4%
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 containing NU
D 2 + E 1 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + R 1 + I 1 + B 3 + O 1 + N 1 + U 1 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
deoxyribonucleotides
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing NU FAQ
How many words containing NU are there?
There are 2,129 words containing NU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 314 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing NU?
DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE (35), DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES (33), LYMPHOGRANULOMATOSES (33).
What are some common words containing NU?
Everyday examples include NUMBER, MANUAL, CONTINUALLY, MINUTE, CONTINUOUS, NUMERICAL, CONTINUATION, ANNUAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing NU?
DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PRONUNCIATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.