Words with 'n' as the first letter that end with 'ius'


The dictionary has 6 words you can use for words beginning with 'n' and ending with 'ius'.

6 letter words

  • nonius

7 letter words

  • nuncius
  • nuntius

8 letter words

  • nauplius
  • numenius

11 letter words

  • necessarius

In Scrabble, what is the most points possible from this list of words with 'n' as the first letter that end with 'ius'?
Our suggestion for a total score of 10 points is the word 'nauplius'.

How many letters does the longest word from this list contain?
'necessarius' (11 characters)

What is an unusual word that starts with 'n' and ends with 'ius'?
Our team feel 'nauplius' to be the most unusual word you can assemble. The traditional definition of 'nauplius' is as follows: "A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennæ, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body.". Source Cambridge Dictionary.

How many words could one make using the specified combination?
You can pick from a maximum of 6 entries.