Words Containing NVU

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing NVU?

ELECTROCONVULSIVE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNVULGARIZING (27), UNVULGARIZED (26), UNVULGARIZES (25).

Q: What are some common words containing NVU?

Everyday examples include INVULNERABLE , CONVULSIVE , CONVULSION , CONVULSE , CONVULSIONS , INVULNERABLY , CONVULSIVELY , CONVULSING . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing NVU?

INVULNERABLENESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INVULNERABLE (12 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing NVU 41 words

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How often does NVU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 41 words containing NVU. Most are 12 letters long, they average 19.1 points, the best is ELECTROCONVULSIVE (27 points) and 36.6% end in S.

Total words: 41
Most common length: 12 letters; 10 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.1; out of 27 max
Longest word: INVULNERABLENESSES; 18 letters
Most common ending: S; 36.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 36.6%
e 22%
y 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

io22%
ie4.9%
ua4.9%

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Highest-scoring word containing NVU

e ₁l ₁e ₁c ₃t ₁r ₁o ₁c ₃o ₁n ₁v ₄u ₁l ₁s ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁

E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + V 4 + U 1 + L 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 27 points

Double word: 54 pts
Triple word: 81 pts

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

electroconvulsive

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

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How many words containing NVU are there?

There are 41 words containing NVU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NVU?

ELECTROCONVULSIVE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNVULGARIZING (27), UNVULGARIZED (26), UNVULGARIZES (25).

What are some common words containing NVU?

Everyday examples include INVULNERABLE, CONVULSIVE, CONVULSION, CONVULSE, CONVULSIONS, INVULNERABLY, CONVULSIVELY, CONVULSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NVU?

INVULNERABLENESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INVULNERABLE (12 letters) is the longest common one.