9 Letter Words That Start With NAU

There are 10+ nine letter words beginning with NAU in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter NAU 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 starting with NAU.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With NAU

naugahyde 17
naughtier 13
naughties 13
naughtily 16
naumachia 16
nauplioid 12
nauseants 9
nauseated 10
nauseates 9
nautiloid 10

All 9-Letter Words Starting With NAU (7 words)

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How Common is NAU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 10 9-letter words starting with NAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -D endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (30%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
EA

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter NAU-Words in Scrabble

naugahyde 17
naumachia 16
naughtily 16
naughtier 13
naughties 13
nauplioid 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NAU?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NAU is naugahyde with a total of 17 points.

N 1
A 1
U 1
G 2
A 1
H 4
Y 4
D 2
E 1
noun 1. an artificial material designed to resemble leather, made from fabric coated with rubber or vinyl resin

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With NAU

  • How many 9 letter words starting with NAU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with NAU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "nautiloid", "naumachia", "nauplioid", "naughtily" start with NAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "naumachia" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with NAU?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with NAU include "naugahyde", "naughtier", "naughties", "naughtily", "naumachia".