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Nub

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:8 pts3 letters

Definition of Nub

Symbol

  1. ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Nubian languages.

Noun

  1. The innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.
  2. A small knob or lump.
  3. The essence or core of an issue, argument etc.

    "What do you think is the nub of the problem?"

  4. The clitoris.
  5. A pointing stick.

Verb

  1. To hit the ball weakly.
  2. To push; to nudge.
  3. To beckon.
  4. To extemporize a passage of Shakespearean blank verse

Noun

  1. Alternative spelling of noob.

    "He can’t even make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? What a nub."

Anagrams of Nub

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 3 letters:

bun

Words You Can Make

1 words can be made from the letters in "nub":

3-LETTER WORDS

bun

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "nub" and rearranging:

+abuna
+dbund
+eunbe
+gbung
+kbunk
+mnumb
+nbunn
+rburn
+sbunsnubssnub
+tbunt

Related Word Patterns

NU...Words starting with "nu"...UBWords ending with "ub"All 3-letter wordsUnscramble "nub"

Rhyming Words

bathtubbedaubblubbrewpubbubcherubchubclubcubdaubdrubdubflubflubdubfub+5 more

Related Words

nabnaenagnahnamnannapnawnaynebneenegnetnewnib
Nub - Definition, Anagrams & Scrabble Score | AnagramSolver.com