With NU
9 words · highest scoring is nuke at 8 points
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About 4 Letter Words With NU
There are 9 four letter words containing NU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is nuke at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANUS, NUKE, NUNS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With NU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With NU
- nuke8
- numb8
- menu6
- nude5
- snug5
- anus4
- null4
- nuns4
Common 4 Letter Words With NU
- anus4
- menu6
- nude5
- nuke8
- null4
- numb8
- nuns4
- nuts4
4 Letter Words With NU Defined
- anusNoun · 4 points
- the opening at the end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body
- menuNoun · 6 points
- a list of dishes available in a restaurant
- nukeNoun · 8 points
- a nuclear weapon
- nullAdjective · 4 points
- having no legal or binding force; invalid
- nunsNoun · 4 points
- a member of a religious community of women, typically one living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
- nutsAdjective · 4 points
- very irrational, foolish, or eccentric
4 Letter Words With NU: Questions
How many four letter words containing NU are there?
There are 9 four letter words containing NU in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing NU?
NUKE is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing NU?
ANUS, NUKE, NUNS are among the most familiar four letter words containing NU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing NU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.