Words Starting With NUT
106 words start with NUT. Scores range up to 21 points (NUTJOBBERS), averaging 11.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A hard-shelled seed.
Nodding or drooping.
A person whose diet primarily consists of nuts.
Plural of NUTARIAN.
To rock or sway involuntarily.
Past tense of NUTATE.
Third-person singular present tense of NUTATE.
Present participle of NUTATE.
A nodding motion, especially of the head.
Relating to nutation, the nodding movement of plant parts.
Plural of NUTATION.
A crazy or eccentric person.
Plural of NUTBALL.
A crazy or eccentric person.
Plural of NUTBAR.
Having the color of a nut, a warm brown.
A spread made from ground nuts.
Plural of NUTBUTTER.
A mentally unstable or eccentric person.
Plural of NUTCASE.
A tool for cracking nuts open.
Plural of NUTCRACKER.
A nut-shaped gall on a plant.
Plural of NUTGALL.
A perennial sedge with edible tubers.
Plural of NUTGRASS.
A small songbird that climbs down trees headfirst.
Plural of NUTHATCH.
Pronunciation spelling of nothing.
An informal, offensive term for a mental hospital.
Plural of NUTHOUSE.
Alternative spelling of nut job.
A nuthatch, a small bird of the family Sittidae.
Plural of NUTJOBBER.
Plural of NUTJOB.
A small nut or one lobe of a compound fruit.
Plural of NUTLET.
Resembling a nut in appearance or flavor.
A savory loaf made primarily from nuts.
Plural of nutloaf.
Ground or crushed nuts used as a meal.
Plural of NUTMEAL.
The edible kernel of a nut.
Plural of NUTMEAT.
A spice from the seed of a tropical tree.
Past tense of NUTMEG.
Having more of the flavor or aroma of nutmeg.
Superlative form of nutmeggy; most having a nutmeg flavor or aroma.
Present participle of NUTMEG.
Flavored with or resembling nutmeg.
Plural of NUTMEG.
A bird of the nuthatch family.
Plural of NUTPECKER.
A tool for extracting the edible portion from a nut.
Plural of NUTPICK.
A food or supplement with health benefits.
Plural of NUTRACEUTICAL.
A large South American rodent, also called coypu.
Plural of NUTRIA.
A food product with pharmaceutical properties.
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How many words starting with nut are there?
There are 106 words starting with nut.
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NUTJOBBERS scores 21 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.