NECTAROUS

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What NECTAROUS Means

adjective: extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant“a nectarous drink”

Similar words

AMBROSIAL AMBROSIAN

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NECTAROUS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 E1 C3 T1 A1 R1 O1 U1 S1.

Anagrams of NECTAROUS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

COURANTES COURTESAN OUTRANCES

Words Made From The Letters In NECTAROUS

929 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (20)

ANCESTOR CARNEOUS CENTAURS CONSTRUE CORNUTES COUNTERS COURANTE COURANTS ENACTORS NACREOUS OUTEARNS OUTRACES OUTRANCE RECOUNTS RECUSANT SARCONET SORTANCE TROUNCES UNCRATES UNTRACES

7 letter words (77)

6 letter words (174)

ACORNS ACTONS ACTORS ACTURE ACUTER ACUTES ANTRES ARNUTS AROUSE ARSENO ASCENT ASTERN ASTONE ATONER ATONES AUNTER CANERS CANOER CANOES CANTER CANTOR CANTOS CANTUS CARETS CARNET CARONS CARTES CARTON CASERN CASTER CASTOR CATERS CAUSEN CAUSER CAUTER CENSOR CENTAS CENTOS CENTRA CEROUS CESURA COARSE COATER COATES CONTES CONTRA CONURE CORNEA CORNET CORNUA CORNUS CORSET COSTAE COSTAR COSTER COTANS COTEAU COUNTS COURES COURSE COURTS COUTAS COUTER CRANES CRANTS CRATES CRATON CREANT CRENAS CRESTA CRONES CRONET CROUSE CROUTE CROUTS CRUETS CRUSET CRUSTA CUATRO CUESTA CURATE CURATS CURETS EARCON ECONUT ENACTS ERUCTS NACRES NARCOS NASUTE NATURE NECTAR NESTOR NOCTUA NOTERS OATERS OCEANS OCTANE OCTANS ONCERS ORANTS ORATES ORNATE OSETRA OUNCES OUSTER OUTERS OUTRAN RACONS RANCES REACTS REASON RECANT RECAST RECOAT RECONS RECTOS RECTUS RECUTS ROATES RONTES ROSACE ROTANS ROUENS ROUNCE ROUTES SANTUR SAUCER SCOTER SCROTA SCRUNT SCRUTO SECANT SECTOR SENORA SOUCAR SOURCE SOUTAR SOUTER STANCE STERNA STONER STOURE TANREC TAROCS TAUONS TENORS TENOUR TENSOR TONERS TORANS TOUCAN TOUSER TRACES TRANCE TRANSE TRONAS TRONCS TRONES TROUSE TRUCES TUNERS TURACO UNCART UNCASE UNCAST UNCATE UNCOER UNCOES UNREST UNSEAT URATES URENAS USANCE

5 letter words (276)

ACERS ACNES ACORN ACRES ACTON ACTOR ACUTE AEONS AEROS ANTES ANTRE ARCOS ARCUS ARETS ARNUT AROSE ARSON ASCOT ASTER ASTUN ATOCS ATONE AUNES AUNTS AURES AUTOS CANER CANES CANOE CANSO CANST CANTO CANTS CARES CARET CARNS CARON CARSE CARTE CARTS CASTE CATER CATES CAUSE CENTO CENTS CENTU CEROS CERTS CESTA COAST COATE COATS CONES CONTE CONUS CORES CORNS CORNU CORSE COSET COSTA COSTE COTAN COTES COUNT COURE COURS COURT COUTA CRANE CRANS CRATE CRENA CREST CRONE CROST CROUT CRUES CRUET CRUSE CRUST CURAT CURES CURET CURNS CURSE CURST CUTER CUTES EARNS EARST ECRUS ENACT ERUCT ESCAR ESCOT ESTOC ESTRO ETNAS EUROS NACRE NARCO NARCS NARES NATES NEARS NEATS NERTS NOSER NOTER NOTES NURSE NUTSO OATEN OATER OCEAN OCREA OCTAN OCTAS ONCER ONCES ONCET ONCUS ONERS ONSET ORANT ORATE ORCAS OSCAR OUENS OUNCE OUTER OUTRE RACES RACON RANCE RANTS RATES RATOS RATUS RAUNS REACT REANS REAST RECON RECTA RECTO RECUT RENTS RESAT RESTO ROANS ROAST ROATE RONES RONTE RONTS ROSET ROTAN ROTAS ROTES ROUEN ROUES ROUSE ROUST ROUTE ROUTS RUNES RUNTS SANER SANTO SAUCE SAUNT SAUTE SCANT SCARE SCART SCAUR SCEAT SCENA SCENT SCONE SCORE SCORN SCOUR SCOUT SCRAE SCRAN SCRAT SCUTA SCUTE SENOR SERAC SERON SETON SNARE SNORE SNORT SNOUT SOARE SONAR SONCE SORTA SOUCE SOUCT STANE STARE STARN STAUN STEAN STEAR STENO STERN STOAE STONE STORE STOUN STOUR STRAE STURE SUCRE SUENT SURAT SUTOR SUTRA TACES TACOS TARES TARNS TAROC TAROS TASER TAUON TEARS TENOR TERAS TERNS TOEAS TONER TONES TONUS TORAN TORAS TORCS TORES TORSE TORUS TOUNS TOURS TOUSE TRACE TRANS TRONA TRONC TRONE TRONS TRUCE TRUES TUANS TUNAS TUNER TUNES TURNS UNCES UNCOS UNSET URAOS URASE URATE UREAS URENA URENT URSAE URSON USNEA

4 letter words (236)

ACER ACES ACNE ACRE ACTS AEON AERO AESC ANCE ANES ANTE ANTS ARCO ARCS ARES ARET ARTS ATES ATOC AUNE AUNT AUTO CANE CANS CANT CARE CARN CARS CART CASE CAST CATE CATS CEAS CENS CENT CERO CERT COAT CONE CONS CORE CORN CORS COSE COST COTE COTS COUR CRAN CRUE CRUS CUES CURE CURN CURS CURT CUTE CUTS EANS EARN EARS EAST EATS EAUS ECOS ECRU ECUS EOAN EONS ERAS ERNS EROS ERST ETAS ETNA EURO NAOS NARC NARE NATS NEAR NEAT NEST NETS NOES NOSE NOTA NOTE NOUS NOUT NURS NUTS OARS OAST OATS OCAS OCTA ONCE ONER ONES ONST ONUS ORCA ORCS ORES ORTS OSAR OURN OURS OUST OUTS RACE RANT RASE RAST RATE RATO RATS RATU RAUN REAN RECS RENS RENT REOS REST RETS ROAN ROCS ROES RONE RONT ROSE ROST ROTA ROTE ROTS ROUE ROUT RUCS RUES RUNE RUNS RUNT RUSA RUSE RUST RUTS SANE SANT SATE SAUT SCAN SCAR SCOT SCUR SCUT SEAN SEAR SEAT SECO SECT SENA SENT SERA SETA SNAR SNOT SOAR SOCA SONE SORA SORE SORN SORT SOUR SOUT STAR STEN STOA STUN SUER SUET SURA SURE TACE TACO TAES TANE TANS TAOS TARE TARN TARO TARS TAUS TEAR TEAS TECS TENS TERN TOCS TOEA TOES TONE TONS TORA TORC TORE TORN TORS TOSA TOSE TOUN TOUR TRES TRON TRUE TSAR TUAN TUNA TUNE TUNS TURN UNCE UNCO UNTO URAO UREA URES URNS URSA USER UTAS UTES

3 letter words (117)

ACE ACT ANE ANS ANT ARC ARE ARS ART ATE ATS AUE CAN CAR CAT CON COR COS COT CRU CUE CUR CUT EAN EAR EAS EAT EAU ECO ECU ENS EON ERA ERN ERS EST ETA NAE NAS NAT NET NOR NOS NOT NUR NUS NUT OAR OAT OCA OES ONE ONS ORA ORC ORE ORS ORT OSE OUR OUS OUT RAN RAS RAT REC REN REO RES RET ROC ROE ROT RUC RUE RUN RUT SAC SAE SAN SAR SAT SAU SEA SEC SEN SER SET SOC SON SOT SOU SUE SUN SUR TAE TAN TAO TAR TAS TAU TEA TEC TEN TES TOC TOE TON TOR TUN UNS URE URN USE UTA UTE UTS

2 letter words (29)

AE AN AR AS AT EA EN ER ES ET NA NE NO NU OE ON OR OS OU RE SO ST TA TE TO UN UR US UT

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