Words Starting With NU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter NU. This section showcases how NU at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with NU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nu | 2 | the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
3 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nut | 3 | someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction | a car nut |
| nun | 3 | a buoy resembling a cone | - |
| nub | 5 | a small lump or protuberance | - |
| nus | 3 | - | - |
| nur | 3 | - | - |
| nug | 4 | - | - |
4 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| nuts | 4 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
| nude | 5 | a statue of a naked human figure | - |
| numb | 8 | make numb or insensitive | The shock numbed her senses |
| nuke | 8 | cook or heat in a microwave oven | - |
| null | 4 | lacking any legal or binding force | null and void |
| nubs | 6 | - | - |
| nuff | 10 | - | - |
| nugs | 5 | - | - |
| nuns | 4 | - | - |
| nurd | 5 | - | - |
| nurl | 4 | - | - |
| nurr | 4 | - | - |
| nurs | 4 | - | - |
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nurse | 5 | a woman who is the custodian of children | - |
| nutty | 8 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
| nudge | 7 | to push against gently | She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant |
| nudie | 6 | - | - |
| nuddy | 10 | - | - |
| nubby | 12 | of textiles; having a rough surface | - |
| nubia | 7 | an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser | - |
| nucha | 10 | the back side of the neck | - |
| nuder | 6 | - | - |
| nudes | 6 | - | - |
| nudzh | 18 | - | - |
| nuffs | 11 | - | - |
| nugae | 6 | - | - |
| nuked | 10 | - | - |
| nukes | 9 | - | - |
| nulla | 5 | - | - |
| nulls | 5 | - | - |
| numbs | 9 | - | - |
| numen | 7 | a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion) | - |
| nummy | 12 | - | - |
| nunny | 8 | - | - |
| nurds | 6 | - | - |
| nurdy | 9 | - | - |
| nurls | 5 | - | - |
| nurrs | 5 | - | - |
| nutso | 5 | - | - |
| nutsy | 8 | - | - |
6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| number | 10 | put into a group | - |
| nudity | 10 | the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind | - |
| nutter | 6 | a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad | - |
| nugget | 8 | a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth | - |
| nursed | 7 | (of an infant) breast-fed | - |
| nudist | 7 | a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion | - |
| nutmeg | 9 | East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace | - |
| nuance | 8 | a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor |
| nuclei | 8 | - | - |
| nullah | 9 | a ravine or gully in southern Asia | - |
| nuncle | 8 | - | - |
| nuncio | 8 | (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status | - |
| nubile | 8 | of girls or women who are eligible to marry | - |
| nuzzle | 24 | rub noses | - |
| nudism | 9 | going without clothes as a social practice | - |
| nudnik | 11 | (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest | - |
| nubbed | 11 | - | - |
| nubber | 10 | - | - |
| nubbin | 10 | a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn) | - |
| nubble | 10 | a small lump or protuberance | - |
| nubbly | 13 | of textiles; having a rough surface | a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns |
| nubias | 8 | - | - |
| nubuck | 14 | - | - |
| nuchae | 11 | - | - |
| nuchal | 11 | - | - |
| nucule | 8 | - | - |
| nudely | 10 | - | - |
| nudest | 7 | - | - |
| nudged | 9 | - | - |
| nudger | 8 | someone who nudges; someone who gives a gentle push | he needs a regular nudger to keep him awake |
| nudges | 8 | - | - |
| nudies | 7 | - | - |
| nuffin | 12 | - | - |
| nuggar | 8 | - | - |
| nuking | 11 | - | - |
| nullas | 6 | - | - |
| nulled | 7 | - | - |
| numbat | 10 | small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct | - |
| numbed | 11 | - | - |
| numbly | 13 | in a numb manner; without feeling | I stared at him numbly |
| numdah | 12 | an embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt | - |
| numina | 8 | - | - |
| numnah | 11 | - | - |
| numpty | 13 | - | - |
| nurdle | 7 | - | - |
| nurhag | 10 | - | - |
| nurled | 7 | - | - |
| nurser | 6 | a person who treats something carefully | a great nurser of pennies |
| nurses | 6 | - | - |
| nursle | 6 | - | - |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| numbers | 11 | an illegal daily lottery | - |
| nuclear | 9 | (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | nuclear war |
| nursing | 8 | nourishing at the breast | - |
| nursery | 10 | a child's room for a baby | - |
| nutcase | 9 | someone deranged and possibly dangerous | - |
| nucleus | 9 | a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction | - |
| nurture | 7 | the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child | - |
| nuptial | 9 | of or relating to a wedding | nuptial day |
| nunnery | 10 | the convent of a community of nuns | - |
| nuances | 9 | - | - |
| numbing | 12 | causing numbness or insensitivity | the numbing effect of grief |
| numeral | 9 | a symbol used to represent a number | he learned to write the numerals before he went to school |
| nudging | 10 | - | - |
| nullify | 13 | declare invalid | - |
| numeric | 11 | measured or expressed in numbers | numerical value |
| nullity | 10 | the state of nonexistence | - |
| nuttier | 7 | - | - |
| nutting | 8 | - | - |
| nuanced | 10 | - | - |
| nubbers | 11 | - | - |
| nubbier | 11 | - | - |
| nubbing | 12 | - | - |
| nubbins | 11 | - | - |
| nubbled | 12 | - | - |
| nubbles | 11 | - | - |
| nubucks | 15 | - | - |
| nucelli | 9 | - | - |
| nuchals | 12 | - | - |
| nucleal | 9 | - | - |
| nucleic | 11 | - | - |
| nuclein | 9 | - | - |
| nucleon | 9 | a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus | - |
| nuclide | 10 | - | - |
| nucules | 9 | - | - |
| nuddies | 9 | - | - |
| nudgers | 9 | - | - |
| nudisms | 10 | - | - |
| nudists | 8 | - | - |
| nudnick | 14 | (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest | - |
| nudniks | 12 | - | - |
| nudzhed | 21 | - | - |
| nudzhes | 20 | - | - |
| nuffins | 13 | - | - |
| nuggars | 9 | - | - |
| nuggets | 9 | - | - |
| nuggety | 12 | - | - |
| nullahs | 10 | - | - |
| nulling | 8 | - | - |
| numbats | 11 | - | - |
| numbest | 11 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuisance | 10 | a bothersome annoying person | - |
| numerous | 10 | amounting to a large indefinite number | numerous times |
| nuthouse | 11 | pejorative terms for an insane asylum | - |
| nutshell | 11 | the shell around the kernel of a nut | - |
| nurtured | 9 | - | - |
| numbness | 12 | the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | - |
| nutrient | 8 | of or providing nourishment | - |
| nuptials | 10 | the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | - |
| numskull | 14 | a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | - |
| nuthatch | 16 | any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects | - |
| nugatory | 12 | of no real value | a nugatory law |
| nuancing | 11 | - | - |
| nubbiest | 12 | - | - |
| nubbings | 13 | - | - |
| nubblier | 12 | - | - |
| nubbling | 13 | - | - |
| nubecula | 12 | - | - |
| nubiform | 15 | - | - |
| nubility | 13 | - | - |
| nubilose | 10 | - | - |
| nubilous | 10 | - | - |
| nucellar | 10 | - | - |
| nucellus | 10 | central part of a plant ovule; contains the embryo sac | - |
| nuclease | 10 | general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units | - |
| nucleate | 10 | having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus | nucleated cells |
| nucleide | 11 | - | - |
| nucleins | 10 | - | - |
| nucleoid | 11 | - | - |
| nucleole | 10 | a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis | - |
| nucleoli | 10 | - | - |
| nucleons | 10 | - | - |
| nuclides | 11 | - | - |
| nuclidic | 13 | - | - |
| nudation | 9 | - | - |
| nudeness | 9 | the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind | - |
| nudicaul | 11 | - | - |
| nudities | 9 | - | - |
| nudnicks | 15 | - | - |
| nudzhing | 22 | - | - |
| nuggeted | 11 | - | - |
| nullings | 9 | - | - |
| nullness | 8 | - | - |
| numbered | 13 | - | - |
| numberer | 12 | - | - |
| numbfish | 18 | any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges | - |
| numbhead | 16 | - | - |
| numbnuts | 12 | - | - |
| numchuck | 21 | - | - |
| numeracy | 15 | skill with numbers and mathematics | - |
| numerals | 10 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nutrition | 9 | a source of materials to nourish the body | - |
| nurturing | 10 | - | - |
| nursemaid | 12 | a woman who is the custodian of children | - |
| numbskull | 17 | - | - |
| numerical | 13 | measured or expressed in numbers | numerical value |
| numbering | 14 | a numbered list | - |
| nurseries | 9 | - | - |
| nullified | 13 | deprived of legal force | - |
| numerator | 11 | the dividend of a fraction | - |
| numbingly | 17 | - | - |
| nullifier | 12 | an official who can invalidate or nullify | - |
| nutriment | 11 | a source of materials to nourish the body | - |
| nutritive | 12 | of or providing nourishment | - |
| nuttiness | 9 | - | - |
| nubbiness | 13 | looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth) | - |
| nubbliest | 13 | - | - |
| nubeculae | 13 | - | - |
| nucleases | 11 | - | - |
| nucleated | 12 | having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus | nucleated cells |
| nucleates | 11 | - | - |
| nucleator | 11 | - | - |
| nucleides | 12 | - | - |
| nucleinic | 13 | - | - |
| nucleoids | 12 | - | - |
| nucleolar | 11 | - | - |
| nucleoles | 11 | - | - |
| nucleolus | 11 | a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis | - |
| nucleonic | 13 | - | - |
| nucleuses | 11 | - | - |
| nudations | 10 | - | - |
| nuggetier | 11 | - | - |
| nuggeting | 12 | - | - |
| nuggetted | 12 | - | - |
| nuisancer | 11 | - | - |
| nuisances | 11 | - | - |
| nullifies | 12 | - | - |
| nullipara | 11 | (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child | - |
| nullipore | 11 | - | - |
| nullities | 9 | - | - |
| numberers | 13 | - | - |
| numbheads | 17 | - | - |
| numchucks | 22 | - | - |
| numerable | 13 | that can be counted | numerable assets |
| numerably | 16 | - | - |
| numeraire | 11 | - | - |
| numerally | 14 | - | - |
| numerated | 12 | - | - |
| numerates | 11 | - | - |
| nummulary | 16 | - | - |
| nummuline | 13 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nutritious | 10 | of or providing nourishment | - |
| nutcracker | 18 | any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects | - |
| numerology | 16 | the study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs | - |
| numberless | 14 | too numerous to be counted | - |
| nubiferous | 15 | - | - |
| nubigenous | 13 | - | - |
| nubilities | 12 | - | - |
| nuciferous | 15 | - | - |
| nucivorous | 15 | - | - |
| nuclearise | 12 | - | - |
| nuclearize | 21 | - | - |
| nucleating | 13 | - | - |
| nucleation | 12 | - | - |
| nucleators | 12 | - | - |
| nucleolate | 12 | - | - |
| nucleonics | 14 | the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei | - |
| nucleoside | 13 | a glycoside formed by partial hydrolysis of a nucleic acid | - |
| nucleosome | 14 | - | - |
| nucleotide | 13 | a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) | - |
| nudenesses | 11 | - | - |
| nudibranch | 18 | any of various marine gastropods of the suborder Nudibranchia having a shell-less and often beautifully colored body | - |
| nuggetiest | 12 | - | - |
| nuggetting | 13 | - | - |
| nuisancers | 12 | - | - |
| nullifiers | 13 | - | - |
| nullifying | 17 | - | - |
| nulliparae | 12 | - | - |
| nulliparas | 12 | - | - |
| nullipores | 12 | - | - |
| nullnesses | 10 | - | - |
| numberable | 16 | - | - |
| numberings | 15 | - | - |
| numbfishes | 20 | - | - |
| numbnesses | 14 | - | - |
| numbnutses | 14 | - | - |
| numbskulls | 18 | - | - |
| numeracies | 14 | - | - |
| numeraires | 12 | - | - |
| numerating | 13 | - | - |
| numeration | 12 | the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | - |
| numerative | 15 | - | - |
| numerators | 12 | - | - |
| numerosity | 15 | a large number | - |
| numerously | 15 | - | - |
| numinosity | 15 | - | - |
| numinouses | 12 | - | - |
| numismatic | 16 | - | - |
| nummulated | 15 | - | - |
| nummulines | 14 | - | - |
| nummulites | 14 | - | - |
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