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7 Letter Words That End in NUS

There are 13+ seven letter words ending in NUS in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter NUS-ending 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 ending in NUS.

Popular 7-Letter Words Ending in NUS

alumnus 9
colonus 9
detenus 8
echinus 12
ingenus 8
rhamnus 12
ricinus 9
silenus 7
sturnus 7
tamanus 9
tetanus 7
totanus 7

All 7-Letter Words Ending in NUS (9 words)

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How Common is NUS as an Ending 7 Letter word?

There are 13 7-letter words ending in NUS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.7.

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
8.7

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7 Letter Words ending in NUS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with NUS.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter NUS-Words in Scrabble

rhamnus 12
echinus 12
tamanus 9
ricinus 9
alumnus 9
uncinus 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with NUS?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with NUS is rhamnus with a total of 12 points.

R 1
H 4
A 1
M 3
N 1
U 1
S 1
noun 1. Originally: any of various thorny shrubs, mostly of the family Rhamnaceae. In later use: specifically any plant of the genus Rhamnus (family Rhamnaceae), comprising shrubs and small trees native chiefly to the northern hemisphere, and including the common or purging buckthorn, R. cathartica, alder-leaved buckthorn, R. alnifolia, and numerous other species; (in form Rhamnus) the genus itself.

FAQ 7 Letter Words That End in NUS

  • How many 7 letter words ending with NUS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 7-letter words in the English dictionary that end with NUS. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.7.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words ending in NUS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "sturnus", "rhamnus", "totanus", "tamanus" end with NUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "rhamnus" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words ending in NUS?

    Everyday 7-letter words ending in NUS include "alumnus", "colonus", "detenus", "echinus", "ingenus".