Nuts

/nʌts/

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters
Definition of Nuts

noun

  1. A hard-shelled seed.

    "There are many sort of nuts: peanuts, cashews, pistachios, Brazil nuts and more."

  2. A piece of metal, usually square or hexagonal in shape, with a hole through it having machined internal threads, intended to be screwed onto a bolt or other threaded shaft.
  3. A crazy person.

    "He was driving his car like a nut."

  4. The head.
  5. Monthly expense to keep a venture running.

verb

  1. (mostly in the form "nutting") To gather nuts.
  2. To hit deliberately with the head; to headbutt.
  3. (mildly) To orgasm; to ejaculate.

adjective

  1. Insane, mad.

    "After living on the island alone for five years, he eventually went nuts."

  2. Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.

    "I just go nuts over her fantastic desserts."

  3. Very fond of (on) someone.

    "He's been nuts on her since the day they met."

interjection

  1. Indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.

    "Nuts! They didn't even listen to what I had to say."

  2. Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it, no way, or nothing doing; often followed by to.

    "They want me to pay $5 for a banana? Nuts to that!"

Anagrams of Nuts

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "nuts":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Nuts"

Nuts is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "nuts" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Nuts" in Word Games

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