Words Containing NUS

We found 82 words containing NUS. Common examples are ALUMNUS, BONUS, BONUSES, GENUS. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.

82words

HYPOTHENUSEStop score (23 pts)

ALUMNUScommon word

3-letter words (1)

nus3

4-letter words (3)

anus4
gnus5
onus4

5-letter words (8)

bonus7
genus6
menus7
minus7
sinus5
conus7
manus7
tonus5

6-letter words (9)

acinus8
anuses6
clonus8
cornus8
nonuse6
onuses6
pignus9
prunus8
unused7

7-letter words (16)

alumnus9
bonuses9
minuses9
sinuses7
tetanus7
unusual7
colonus9
echinus12
genuses8
nonuser7
nonuses7
rhamnus12
ricinus9
silenus7
tonuses7
uncinus9

8-letter words (16)

terminus10
clonuses10
cornuses10
epigonus11
inconnus10
nonusers8
nonusing9
pandanus11
parvenus13
prunuses10
pulvinus13
scalenus10
sinusoid9
subgenus11
submenus12
unusable10

9-letter words (10)

minuscule13
unusually12
botulinus11
cothurnus14
myoclonus16
rhamnuses14
ricinuses11
sinusitis9
sinusoids10
tetanuses9

10-letter words (7)

hypotenuse18
manuscript16
minuscules14
pandanuses13
sinusoidal11
subgenuses13
terminuses12

11-letter words (7)

manuscripts17
botulinuses13
hypotenuses19
hypothenuse22
myoclonuses18
sinusitises11
unusualness11

12-letter words (3)

electrotonus14
hypothenuses23
sinusoidally16

13-letter words (1)

unusualnesses13

14-letter words (1)

electrotonuses16

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Frequently asked questions

How many words containing NUS are there?

There are 82 words containing NUS in our word list, for example ALUMNUS.

What is the highest scoring word containing nus in Scrabble?

HYPOTHENUSES scores 23 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 23 points in Words With Friends.