7 Letter Words Containing NU
There are 205 7-letter English words that contain NU, from ALUMNUS to ZONULES. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: NUZZLED (26), NUZZLER (25), NUZZLES (25). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
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- NONUPLE9 pts
- NONUSER7 pts
- NONUSES7 pts
- NUANCED10 pts
- NUANCES9 pts
- NUBBIER11 pts
- NUBBINS11 pts
- NUBBLES11 pts
- NUCELLI9 pts
- NUCHALS12 pts
- NUCLEAL9 pts
- NUCLEAR9 pts
- NUCLEIN9 pts
- NUCLEON9 pts
- NUCLEUS9 pts
- NUCLIDE10 pts
- NUDGERS9 pts
- NUDGING10 pts
- NUDISMS10 pts
- NUDISTS8 pts
- NUDNICK14 pts
- NUDNIKS12 pts
- NUDZHED21 pts
- NUDZHES20 pts
- NUGGETS9 pts
- NUGGETY12 pts
- NULLAHS10 pts
- NULLIFY13 pts
- NULLING8 pts
- NULLITY10 pts
- NUMBATS11 pts
- NUMBERS11 pts
- NUMBEST11 pts
- NUMBING12 pts
- NUMBLES11 pts
- NUMERAL9 pts
- NUMERIC11 pts
- NUMMARY14 pts
- NUNATAK11 pts
- NUNCIOS9 pts
- NUNCLES9 pts
- NUNLIKE11 pts
- NUNNERY10 pts
- NUNNISH10 pts
- NUPTIAL9 pts
- NURLING8 pts
- NURSERS7 pts
- NURSERY10 pts
- NURSING8 pts
- NURTURE7 pts
- NUTATED8 pts
- NUTATES7 pts
- NUTCASE9 pts
- NUTGALL8 pts
- NUTLETS7 pts
- NUTLIKE11 pts
- NUTMEAT9 pts
- NUTMEGS10 pts
- NUTPICK15 pts
- NUTRIAS7 pts
- NUTSIER7 pts
- NUTTERS7 pts
- NUTTIER7 pts
- NUTTILY10 pts
- NUTTING8 pts
- NUTWOOD11 pts
- NUZZLED26 pts
- NUZZLER25 pts
- NUZZLES25 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
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| 1 | nuzzled | 26 | 29 |
| 2 | nuzzler | 25 | 28 |
| 3 | nuzzles | 25 | 28 |
| 4 | jejunum | 23 | 31 |
| 5 | nudzhed | 21 | 22 |
| 6 | knuckly | 20 | 23 |
| 7 | nudzhes | 20 | 21 |
| 8 | knuckle | 17 | 21 |
| 9 | zonulae | 16 | 19 |
| 10 | zonular | 16 | 19 |
FAQs
How many 7-letter words contain NU?
205 valid 7-letter English words contain the letters NU in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).