8 Letter Words Containing NUP

There are 6+ eight letter words with NUP in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter NUP word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with NUP.

Popular 8-Letter Words With NUP

cleanups 12
grownups 14
nenuphar 13
nonuples 10
nonuplet 10
nuptials 10

All 8-Letter Words With NUP (4 words)

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How Common is NUP as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 6 8-letter words containing NUP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.5, with -S endings dominating (67% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
11.5
Most Common Ending (67%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter NUP-Words in Scrabble

grownups 14
nenuphar 13
cleanups 12
nuptials 10
nonuplet 10
nonuples 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NUP?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NUP is grownups with a total of 14 points.

G 2
R 1
O 1
W 4
N 1
U 1
P 3
S 1
noun 1. (especially in children's use) an adult
Synonyms:
adultgrown persongrown-up personmature person

FAQ 8 Letter Words With NUP

  • How many 8 letter words containing NUP are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NUP. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing NUP worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "nenuphar", "nonuplet", "nuptials", "grownups" contain NUP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "grownups" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing NUP?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing NUP include "cleanups", "grownups", "nenuphar", "nonuples", "nonuplet".