Nuns

/nʌnz/

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Nuns

noun

A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, (specifically) those living together in a cloister.
(by extension) A member of a similar female community in other confessions.
A prostitute.
A kind of pigeon with the feathers on its head like the hood of a nun.

noun

The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Anagrams of Nuns

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "nuns":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

NU...Words starting with "nu"...NSWords ending with "ns"All 4-letter words Unscramble "nuns"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

moniale sister sistren

ANTONYMS

brother frater friar monk

Letter Values

n1

u1

n1

s1

Total: 4 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Nuns

abandons abbreviations abdications abdomens abducens abductions abecedarians aberrations abjections abjurations ablations ablins

Related 4-Letter Words

naan nabe nabs nada naff nags naif nail nala name nana nans naoi naos napa

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Nuns"

Nuns is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "nuns" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Nuns" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "nuns" is a low-scoring word.