Words that start with NU

338 words begin with NU, and NUCLEOPHILICITY scores the most at 27 points.

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15-letter words count:4

14-letter words count:6

13-letter words count:9

12-letter words count:13

11-letter words count:20

10-letter words count:38

9-letter words count:44

8-letter words count:64

7-letter words count:66

6-letter words count:36

Showing the highest-scoring of 338 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

The words in full

Searching for words that begin with NU turns up 338 of them, grouped below by how long they are.

4 words reach 15 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 7 letters with 66 entries.

The useful details

Scrabble values put NUCLEOPHILICITY at 27 points on top. It tops both tables: 32 in Words With Friends as well.

Top of the list by length: NUCLEOPHILICITY, NUCLEOSYNTHETIC and NUCLEOSYNTHESES, all 15 letters.

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What some of these mean

nucleosynthesis
(astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
nutritiousness
the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth
nullification
the act of nullifying
numerological
of or relating to numerology
nucleoprotein
any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells

Common questions

How many words start with NU?
338, ranging from 2 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with NU?
NUCLEOPHILICITY, worth 27 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with NU?
NUCLEOPHILICITY and NUCLEOSYNTHETIC, at 15 letters.