With NUT
4 words · highest scoring is chestnut at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With NUT
There are 4 eight letter words containing NUT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chestnut at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CHESTNUT, DOUGHNUT, NUTRIENT 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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8 Letter Words With NUT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With NUT
- chestnut13
- doughnut13
- nutshell11
- nutrient8
Common 8 Letter Words With NUT
- chestnut13
- doughnut13
- nutrient8
- nutshell11
8 Letter Words With NUT Defined
- chestnutNoun · 13 points
- a glossy hard brown edible nut which develops within a bristly case and which may be roasted and eaten
- doughnutNoun · 13 points
- a small fried cake of sweetened dough, typically in the shape of a ball or ring
- nutrientNoun · 8 points
- a substance that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth
- nutshellNoun · 11 points
- the hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut
8 Letter Words With NUT: Questions
How many eight letter words containing NUT are there?
There are 4 eight letter words containing NUT in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing NUT?
CHESTNUT is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing NUT?
CHESTNUT, DOUGHNUT, NUTRIENT are among the most familiar eight letter words containing NUT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing NUT 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.