Words Ending In NUS

There are over 66 words that end with NUS in English. From 3-letter words to long entries, find every word ending in NUS grouped by length, each one playable in Scrabble, Wordle, and WWF. You can also see five letter words ending in NUS.

66 Common Words Ending in NUS

Most Common Length
7
(13 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
9.7
(out of 17)
Most Common Ending
s
(100%)

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with NUS is opisthotonus with a total of 17 points.

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noun 1. spasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning

Words that end with NUS are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that start with NUS and words that end in NUS. Try our five letter words ending with NUS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver to quickly find the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That End In NUS

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

    There are 66 words in the English dictionary that end with NUS, and most of them are 7 letters long (13 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word ending in NUS?

    The longest word ending in NUS is "opisthotonus" at 12 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "genus" is the longest common word ending in NUS.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "opisthotonus", "antoninianus", "parabolanus", "electrotonus" end with NUS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "opisthotonus" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words ending in NUS?

    Most words ending in NUS are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "alumnus", "colonus", "detenus", "echinus", "ingenus".

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