6-Letter Words Starting with NU

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6-Letter Words Starting with NU (42 words)
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nuance (8 points)
Subtle shade (of meaning)
Subtle variation, in meaning say
Shade of difference (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
nubbin (10 points)
Stunted ear of corn
Roll over container with something small
Corn with stunted growth
N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
nubble (10 points)
Small lump.
Small lump
N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
nubbly (13 points)
Having nubbles
N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
nubias (8 points)
Knitted shoulder scarfs
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nubile (8 points)
Of marriageable age (wordplay)
Old enough to marry
Ready for it? Tangled Up in Blue
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
nuchae (11 points)
Napes Anat.
Napes: Anat.
N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
nuchal (11 points)
An anatomical part near the neck
N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
nuclei (8 points)
Core groups (wordplay)
Scientific centers (wordplay)
Core group (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
nudely (10 points)
Turned colour? See, barely!
N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
nudest (7 points)
Exposed like no other
Most devoid of cover
Least covered
N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
nudged (9 points)
Poked in the ribs
Persuaded to shift dung to rear of shed
Gave a little push
N·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
nudger (8 points)
Incite-ful one (wordplay)
Poker (wordplay)
One who gently encourages
N·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
nudges (8 points)
Naked women have grand butts!
Naked women possessing grand butts!
Plays poker (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nudies (7 points)
Skin flicks
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
nudism (9 points)
Bare existence (wordplay)
Barely existing (wordplay)
Mind us (anagram)
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 9 pts
nudist (7 points)
One barely living (wordplay)
One barely seen!
One at a secluded camp, perhaps
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
nudity (10 points)
The state of being {nude=adj}
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
nudnik (11 points)
A bore, slangily
Pest, Yiddish style
Bore or pest
N·1+U·1+D·2+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 11 pts
nugget (8 points)
Lump of metal, say gold
Piece of precious metal (or chicken?)
Lump (of gold)
N·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
nuking (11 points)
Dropping an A-bomb (onto)
Microwaving, in slang Timmy (nonverbal)
Quickly heating up
N·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
nullah (9 points)
Nah! It's around Irish apple from ravine
That's a void; ah, but it may hold water
That's for water, of course, in India
N·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 9 pts
nulled (7 points)
Voided, as unlicensed software
Overruled or zeroed out
Overruled or canceled
N·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
numbat (10 points)
Insensitive towards Australian native
Ant-eating Australian
Termite-eating marsupial
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
numbed (11 points)
Deprived of feeling, perhaps very cold
Deprived of feeling, perhaps by cold
Readied for the drilling
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
number (10 points)
One perhaps feeling less well (wordplay)
- of the Beast (Iron Maiden)
Maybe one is having less feeling
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
numbly (13 points)
With no feeling
Without feeling
Torpidly.
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
numina (8 points)
Guardian spirits of ancient Rome
Divinities, in Roman myth.
District deities
N·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nuncio (8 points)
Sent by the Pope
The leg ate now in Rome before ten
Ambassador from the Vatican
N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 8 pts
nuncle (8 points)
As Fool called Lear
Old relative - sister? Not quite clear
N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
nurled (7 points)
Nurl
N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nursed (7 points)
Brought to heal (wordplay)
Tended to run over at speed, regularly
Cared for the sick
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nurser (6 points)
Bottle for a new mom
I tend new addict? About right
Slow beer drinker
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nurses (6 points)
House parties (wordplay)
They look after one, but not well!
Inward sisters (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nutant (6 points)
Nodding or drooping; said of plants
Nodding, as a flower.
Nodding, as plants.
N·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
nutate (6 points)
Nod the head
Nod, as a flower.
Modern art exhibition said to droop
N·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nutlet (6 points)
Pit of a plum or cherry
Cherry pit, for example
Pit or stone
N·1+U·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
nutmeg (9 points)
Spice Girl Hazel perhaps initially
Spicy stuff for the head girl!
Mace bearer (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+G·2 = 9 pts
nutria (6 points)
Is Maria dotty like 15 across (wordplay)
Coypu fur; in a rut (anagram)
Swamp rats (your vocab word for today)
N·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
nutted (7 points)
Having macadamias or pecans, say
Gathered food for the winter, in a way
Went gathering certain fruit.
N·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nutter (6 points)
Nationalist, say, crazy guy
Point and say 'loony'
One's bananas coming from Norway, say
N·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nuzzle (24 points)
Show affection, in a way
Loving motion
Snout caress
N·1+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 24 pts

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