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Special Sub-Topic: Vocabulary: What's 'Nu'?


What's a 'nu' word for 'a subtle distinction or variation'?

    nuance.

What's a 'nu' word meaning 'of marriageable condition or age' or 'sexually attractive, when said of a young woman'?
    nubile.

What's a 'nu' word for a person who is a nuisance or a bore?
    nudnik & nudnick.

What's a 'nu' word for 'a solid lump, often of precious metal'?
    nugget.

What's a 'nu' word for 'to make legally void'?
    nullify.

What's a 'nu' word for a 'dunce'? You may wish to use your head.
    numskull & numbskull.

What's a 'nu' word for 'a papal emissary of the highest rank'?
    nuncio.

What's a 'nu' word for a 'large, South American semi-aquatic rodent'?
    nutria.

What's a 'nu' word for an 'aromatic seed used as a spice'?
    nutmeg.

What's a 'nu' word for 'to root, rub, or snuff' something?
    nuzzle.


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