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NAUTILUS

/ˈnɔː.tɪ.ləs/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of NAUTILUS

noun

A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers, of which Nautilus is the type genus.

noun

A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.

Synonyms of NAUTILUS

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Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is NAUTILUS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NAUTILUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: NAUTILUS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NAUTILUS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nautilus Total
Scrabble 11111111 8
WWF 21211221 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NAUTILUS

100 words from the letters in NAUTILUS

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How to Use NAUTILUS in Word Games

NAUTILUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About NAUTILUS

What does NAUTILUS mean?
NAUTILUS is a noun. A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers, of which Nautilus is the type genus.
Is NAUTILUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NAUTILUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NAUTILUS worth in Scrabble?
NAUTILUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NAUTILUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in NAUTILUS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NAUTILUS?
Synonyms of NAUTILUS include: chambered nautilus. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.