7 Letter Words That Start With NU

There are 101+ seven letter words beginning with NU in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter NU 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 NU.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With NU

numbers 11
nuclear 9
nucleus 9
nubbers 11
nubbier 11
nubbing 12
nubbins 11
nuchals 12
nucules 9
nudisms 10
nuffins 13
nuggets 9

All 7-Letter Words Starting With NU (84 words)

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How Common is NU as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 101 7-letter words starting with NU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.9, with -S endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
101
Avg Scrabble Score
10.9
Most Common Ending (38%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EA

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7 Letter Words beginning with NU 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 NU.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter NU-Words in Scrabble

nuzzled 26
nuzzler 25
nuzzles 25
nuzzers 25
nudzhed 21
nudzhes 20

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

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NU is nuzzled with a total of 26 points.

N 1
U 1
Z 10
Z 10
L 1
E 1
D 2
verb 1. rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth
Synonyms:
nudgenoseprodpush

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With NU

  • How many 7 letter words starting with NU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 101 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NU. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.9.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with NU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "nuzzler", "nudzhed", "nuzzled", "nuzzles" start with NU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "nuzzled" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with NU?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with NU include "numbers", "nuclear", "nucleus", "nubbers", "nubbier".

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