NEGUS
/ˈniːɡəs/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of NEGUS
A drink of wine, lemon, sugar, nutmeg and hot water.
A ruler of Ethiopia or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the supreme ruler of Ethiopia before 1974.
Word Details
Is NEGUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NEGUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: NEGUS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for NEGUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | e | g | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEGUS
36 words from the letters in NEGUS
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use NEGUS in Word Games
NEGUS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NEGUS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NEGUS to find 36 additional valid words.