Words Containing NU

There are over 2.2K words with the letters NU in English. From short NU-words to long ones, find all the words that have NU in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with NU.

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2-Letter Words With NU

Short high-frequency NU-words:

nu

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3-Letter Words With NU

Short high-frequency NU-words:

gnu

nub

nug

nun

nur

nus

nut

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4-Letter Words With NU

Common 4-letter NU-words:

null

enuf

gnus

knub

knur

knut

menu

nubs

nuff

nugs

nuke

numb

nuns

nurd

nurl

nurs

nuts

onus

snub

snug

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5-Letter Words With NU

Common 5-letter NU-words:

genus

linux

venue

venus

bonus

minus

nurse

annul

anura

enure

knurl

manus

nanua

nudge

numbs

nurdy

nurls

pinup

sinus

snuff

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6-Letter Words With NU

Common 6-letter NU-words:

number

annual

minute

manual

nuclei

tenure

venues

acinus

lunula

manure

nanuas

nubile

nubuck

nudged

nutlet

onuses

plenum

prenup

snubby

turnup

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7-Letter Words With NU

Common 7-letter NU-words:

numbers

nuclear

unusual

revenue

nucleus

genuine

coconut

cornute

ennuied

ennuyed

frenula

knurled

lunular

manukas

manumit

nuzzler

penuche

snudged

snuffle

venules

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339

8-Letter Words With NU

Common 8-letter NU-words:

numerous

continue

annually

numbered

revenues

monument

manually

aluminum

numerals

platinum

nutrient

donutted

fenurons

inconnue

nuclease

paenulas

sinusoid

snudging

snuffing

veinulet

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9-Letter Words With NU

Common 9-letter NU-words:

continued

continues

numerical

nutrients

numbering

unusually

continuum

monuments

ingenuity

inukshuks

knucklier

minutiose

nuncheons

nurseries

nuthouses

nutritive

pulvinule

snuggling

unmanured

vaginules

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295

10-Letter Words With NU

Common 10-letter NU-words:

continuous

continuing

manuscript

continuity

annulments

bimanually

catenulate

continuers

innumerous

inumbrated

inundating

nubilities

nucivorous

numerously

nuthatches

polygonums

sicknurses

sinuations

sostenutos

supernurse

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11-Letter Words With NU

Common 11-letter NU-words:

manufacture

manuscripts

continually

antepenults

benumbingly

bladdernuts

connumerate

denumerably

enunciatory

insinuatory

interregnum

inusitation

nubbinesses

nurserymaid

nutrimental

ribonucleic

sinusitises

strenuosity

unutterably

walnutwoods

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12-Letter Words With NU

Common 12-letter NU-words:

manufactured

continuously

manufacturer

discontinued

continuation

denunciative

disannullers

doughnutlike

enucleations

eunuchoidism

hypothenuses

innumeracies

inurednesses

manufactural

numberplates

numerability

nuptialities

nurserymaids

pronucleuses

tenuirostral

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13-Letter Words With NU

Common 13-letter NU-words:

manufacturing

manufacturers

pronunciation

connubialisms

continuatives

degranulation

denunciations

disannullings

genuinenesses

macronutrient

noncontinuous

nucleotidases

nullification

nutrigenetics

nutrigenomics

parabolanuses

penultimately

renunciations

unusualnesses

verumontanums

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14-Letter Words With NU

Common 14-letter NU-words:

alphanumerical

antoninianuses

benumbednesses

connubialities

denumerability

diminutiveness

disingenuously

micronutrients

mononucleotide

monumentalised

nudibranchiate

nullifications

numerabilities

numerousnesses

overnutritions

pronuclearists

remanufacturer

ribonucleotide

sternutatories

supernutrients

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15-Letter Words With NU

Common 15-letter NU-words:

agranulocytoses

antinuclearists

discontinuances

endonucleolytic

hemoglobinurias

lymphogranuloma

nonuniformities

nuclearisations

nucleophilicity

nucleosynthesis

oligonucleotide

polynucleotides

premanufactured

premanufactures

remanufacturers

remanufacturing

ribonucleotides

semimanufacture

supernutritions

undernutritions

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2,182 Common Words with NU

Most Common Length
8
(339 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NU is phenylketonuric with a total of 29 points.

P 3
H 4
E 1
N 1
Y 4
L 1
K 5
E 1
T 1
O 1
N 1
U 1
R 1
I 1
C 3
noun 1. A person affected with phenylketonuria, or who has an inherited enzyme abnormality that results in phenylketonuria.
adjective 1. Affected with phenylketonuria; of or relating to phenylketonuria.

A list of all NU words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with NU. Also commonly searched for are words that end in NU. Try our five letter words with NU page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters NU

  • How many words containing NU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 2,182 words in the English dictionary that contain NU, and most of them are 8 letters long (339 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing NU?

    The longest word containing NU is "antinuclearists" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "manufacturing" is the longest common word containing NU.

  • Are there any rare words containing NU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "granulitization", "nuclearization", "monumentalize", "denuclearize" contain NU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "monumentalize" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing NU?

    Most words containing NU are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "numerous", "continue", "annually", "numbered", "revenues".

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