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Is nautilus a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word nautilus is a Scrabble US word. The word nautilus is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is nautilus a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word nautilus is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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Yes. The word nautilus is a Words With Friends word. The word nautilus is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

NAUTILUS,

7-letter words (1 found)

UNALIST,

6-letter words (12 found)

INSTAL,INSULA,INSULT,INULAS,LITUUS,SITULA,SULTAN,SUNLIT,TUINAS,UNITAL,UNLAST,UNSUIT,

5-letter words (46 found)

AITUS,ALIST,ANILS,ANTIS,ASTUN,AUNTS,INULA,INUST,LANTS,LATUS,LINTS,LITAS,LUAUS,LUNAS,LUNTS,NAILS,NATIS,SAINT,SALUT,SATIN,SAULT,SAUNT,SLAIN,SLANT,SLUIT,SNAIL,STAIN,STAUN,SUINT,TAILS,TAINS,TALUS,TIANS,TINAS,TUANS,TUINA,TULSI,TUNAS,ULANS,ULNAS,UNAIS,UNAUS,UNITS,UNLIT,UNTIL,USUAL,

4-letter words (79 found)

AILS,AINS,AITS,AITU,ALIT,ALTS,ALUS,ANIL,ANIS,ANTI,ANTS,ANUS,AUNT,ISNA,ITAS,LAIN,LANT,LAST,LATI,LATS,LATU,LIAS,LINS,LINT,LIST,LITS,LITU,LUAU,LUIT,LUNA,LUNS,LUNT,LUST,NAIL,NATS,NILS,NITS,NUTS,SAIL,SAIN,SALT,SANT,SATI,SAUL,SAUT,SIAL,SILT,SLAT,SLIT,SLUT,SNIT,STUN,SUIT,SULU,SUNI,TAIL,TAIN,TAIS,TALI,TANS,TAUS,TIAN,TILS,TINA,TINS,TUAN,TUIS,TUNA,TUNS,ULAN,ULNA,ULUS,UNAI,UNAU,UNIS,UNIT,UTAS,UTIS,UTUS,

3-letter words (51 found)

AIL,AIN,AIS,AIT,ALS,ALT,ALU,ANI,ANS,ANT,ATS,INS,ITA,ITS,LAS,LAT,LIN,LIS,LIT,LUN,NAS,NAT,NIL,NIS,NIT,NUS,NUT,SAI,SAL,SAN,SAT,SAU,SIN,SIT,SUI,SUN,TAI,TAN,TAS,TAU,TIL,TIN,TIS,TUI,TUN,ULU,UNI,UNS,UTA,UTS,UTU,

2-letter words (19 found)

AI,AL,AN,AS,AT,IN,IS,IT,LA,LI,NA,NU,SI,ST,TA,TI,UN,US,UT,

You can make 209 words from nautilus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of nautilus

nautilus

Etymology

From Latin nautilus, from Ancient Greek ναυτίλος (nautílos, “paper nautilus, sailor”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnɔː.tɪ.ləs/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.tɪ.ləs/, /ˈnɑ.tɪ.ləs/

Noun

nautilus (plural nautiluses or nautili)

  1. 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.
  2. A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.

Synonyms

  • chambered nautilus

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • Nautilidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Latin

Alternative forms

  • nautilos

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ναυτίλος (nautílos, “nautilus, sailor”); see naval.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.ti.lus/, [ˈnäu̯t̪ɪɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnau̯.ti.lus/, [ˈnäːu̯t̪ilus]

Noun

nautilus m (genitive nautilī); second declension

  1. paper nautilus, argonaut (genus Argonauta)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Related terms

  • nauticus

Descendants

  • Catalan: nàutil
  • English: nautilus
  • French: nautile
  • Italian: nautilo
  • Portuguese: náutilo
  • Romanian: nautil
  • Spanish: nautilo
  • Translingual: Nautilus

References

  • “nautilus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nautilus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Noun

nautilus m (plural nautiluși)

  1. Alternative form of nautil

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org