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5-letter words ending in NUS
There are 8 5-letter words ending in NUS in the standard word-game list. The most common are bonus, minus, sinus, genus, conus, manus. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| bonus | anything that tends to arouse | 7 |
| minus | on the negative side or lower end of a scale | 7 |
| sinus | an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface | 5 |
| genus | a general kind of something | 6 |
| conus | A cone. | 7 |
| manus | the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb | 7 |
| tonus | the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli | 5 |