Words Containing NIU

226 words contain NIU anywhere. Scores range up to 33 points (QUINQUENNIUMS), averaging 15.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Alternative form of achenium.

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Plural of ACHAENIUM.

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A dry one-seeded indehiscent fruit.

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Plural of ACHENIUM.

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A radioactive metallic element with atomic number 89.

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Plural of ACTINIUM.

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Alternative spelling of actino-uranium.

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Plural of ACTINOURANIUM.

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A light silvery metallic element (symbol Al).

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Plural of ALUMINIUM.

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The NH4+ ion derived from ammonia.

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Plural of AMMONIUM.

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The part of an orchid holding the anther.

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A multicellular female reproductive structure in plants.

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The female reproductive structure in ascomycete fungi.

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A fern of the genus Asplenium; a spleenwort.

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Plural of ASPLENIUM.

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A period of two years.

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Plural of BIENNIUM.

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A period of 2000 years; a 2000th anniversary.

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Plural of BIMILLENNIUM.

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A radioactive transuranic chemical element with symbol Cf and atomic number 98.

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Plural of CALIFORNIUM.

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An organic cation; a carbocation.

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Plural of CARBONIUM.

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The female reproductive organ in red algae.

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A meson composed of a charm quark and its antiquark.

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The cartilaginous skull of an embryo.

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Plural of CHONDROCRANIUM.

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A building with individually owned apartments.

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Plural of CONDOMINIUM.

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A poisonous plant of the genus Conium, such as hemlock.

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Plural of CONIUM.

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A formerly hypothesized element in the sun's corona.

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Plural of CORONIUM.

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The skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.

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Plural of CRANIUM.

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A compound of copper and ammonia.

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Plural of CUPRAMMONIUM.

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A drug used as a muscle relaxant.

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Plural of DECAMETHONIUM.

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A period of ten years.

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Plural of DECENNIUM.

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A plant with tall spikes of spurred flowers.

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Plural of DELPHINIUM.

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Containing two ammonium ions per molecule.

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A univalent cation of form R-N2+ used in azo dye synthesis.

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Plural of DIAZONIUM.

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The legal right of ownership of a thing.

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Plural of DOMINIUM.

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A one-sided curved cluster of flowers.

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Plural of DREPANIUM.

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A transuranic chemical element with symbol Db and atomic number 105.

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Plural of DUBNIUM.

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A lightweight aluminum alloy.

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Plural of DURALUMINIUM.

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A radioactive transuranic element with symbol Es and atomic number 99.

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Plural of EINSTEINIUM.

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The membrane lining the inside of the skull.

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The soft tissues covering the skull, including skin and muscles.

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How many words containing niu are there?

There are 226 words containing niu.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain NIU anywhere?

QUINQUENNIUMS scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.