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NIDUS

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

N 1/2
I 1/1
D 2/2
U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of NIDUS

noun

An aggregate of neurons.

noun

A nest for insects or small animals.

noun

A place of infection in an organism.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is NIDUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: NIDUS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NIDUS

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

Letter nidus Total
Scrabble 11211 6
WWF 21221 8

How to Use NIDUS in Word Games

NIDUS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NIDUS 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 NIDUS to find 32 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NIDUS

What does NIDUS mean?
NIDUS is a noun. An aggregate of neurons.
Is NIDUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIDUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NIDUS worth in Scrabble?
NIDUS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NIDUS?
You can make 32 words from the letters in NIDUS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.