Words that start with 'nu' and contain 'r'


With over 100 words to select from, you're guaranteed to find the best words that start with 'nu' and contain 'r' .

4 letter words

  • nurl

5 letter words

  • nuder
  • nunry
  • nurly
  • nurls
  • nurry
  • nurse
  • nursy

6 letter words

  • nudger
  • nuggar
  • number
  • numero
  • nuphar
  • nuragh
  • nurhag
  • nurled
  • nursed
  • nurser
  • nurses
  • nursle
  • nutria
  • nutter
  • nuzzer

7 letter words

  • nubbier
  • nuclear
  • nudgers
  • nugator
  • nullary
  • numbers
  • numeral
  • numeric
  • numeros
  • nummary
  • nunbird
  • nunnari
  • nunnery
  • nuraghe
  • nuraghi
  • nurling
  • nursery
  • nursers
  • nursing
  • nurture
  • nutrias
  • nutrice
  • nutrify
  • nuttery
  • nutters
  • nuttier
  • nuzzler

8 letter words

  • nubblier
  • nubiform
  • nucellar
  • nuciform
  • nucleary
  • nudifier
  • nugatory
  • numbered
  • numberer
  • numeracy
  • numerals
  • numerant
  • numerary
  • numerate
  • numerics
  • numerist
  • numerose
  • numerous
  • nummular
  • nuraghes
  • nursable
  • nursedom
  • nursekin
  • nurselet
  • nursings
  • nursling
  • nurtural
  • nurtured
  • nurturer
  • nurtures
  • nusairis
  • nutarian
  • nutbrown
  • nutcrack
  • nutgrass
  • nutramin
  • nutrient
  • nuzzlers

9 letter words

  • nucleator
  • nucleolar
  • nuisancer
  • nullifier
  • nullipara
  • nullipore
  • numberers
  • numberful
  • numbering
  • numberous
  • numerable
  • numerably
  • numerally
  • numerated
  • numerates
  • numerator
  • numerical
  • nummiform
  • nummulary
  • nunneries
  • nursegirl
  • nurselike
  • nurseling
  • nursemaid
  • nurseries
  • nursingly
  • nurslings
  • nurturant
  • nurturers
  • nurturing
  • nutjobber
  • nutpecker
  • nutricial
  • nutricism
  • nutrients
  • nutrilite
  • nutriment
  • nutritial
  • nutrition
  • nutritive
  • nutritory
  • nutriture
  • nuzzerana

10 letter words

  • nubiferous
  • nuciferous
  • nucivorous
  • nucleators
  • nucleiform
  • nuculiform
  • nudibranch
  • nuditarian
  • nugatorily
  • nullifiers
  • nulliparae
  • nulliverse
  • numberable
  • numberings
  • numberless
  • numbersome
  • numerating
  • numeration
  • numerative
  • numerators
  • numerology
  • numerosity
  • numerously
  • nummularia
  • nunciatory
  • nunciature
  • nursehound
  • nursemaids
  • nurserydom
  • nurseryful
  • nurseryman
  • nurserymen
  • nurturable
  • nurturance
  • nutbreaker
  • nutcracker
  • nutgrasses
  • nutriments
  • nutritious

11 letter words

  • nuciculture
  • nudiflorous
  • nulliparity
  • nulliparous
  • nulliporous
  • numberplate
  • numerations
  • numerically
  • numskullery
  • nuncupatory
  • nursekeeper
  • nurserymaid
  • nursetender
  • nurtureless
  • nurtureship
  • nutcrackery
  • nutcrackers
  • nutrimental
  • nutritional
  • nutritively

12 letter words

  • nucleiferous
  • nudibranchia
  • nugatoriness
  • nullificator
  • numerologist
  • numerousness
  • nurserymaids
  • nutriculture
  • nutritionary
  • nutritionist
  • nutritiously

13 letter words

  • nucleoprotein
  • nudibranchian
  • numerableness
  • numericalness
  • numerological
  • numerologists
  • nutritionally
  • nutritionists
  • nutritiveness

14 letter words

  • nudibranchiate
  • numberlessness
  • nutritiousness

15 letter words

  • nucleomicrosome
  • numismatography

17 letter words

  • nucleoalbuminuria

18 letter words

  • nucleolocentrosome

In total, how many words can one make using this list?
217 words!

Is there an example word from this page which could be thought of as unusual?
'Nutria' definitely stands as the most interesting word in our list of words that start with 'nu' and include 'r'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'nutria' is defined as "The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.".

Which word in particular from this list has the largest character count?
There are 18 letters in the word 'nucleolocentrosome', which makes it the longest word on this list.

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible using this list of words starting with 'nu' that contain 'r'?
With the massive number of words to select from, your best option is to go for 'nuzzlers' which scores 26 points.

Is there any word on this page that stands out as the most popular?
Ranking as the 417th most common word, you will want to make sure you've got 'number' memorized.