Nabu
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The ancient Babylonian deity of wisdom, agriculture, and literacy, revered as the patron god of scribes and centres of learning.
“The clay tablets were inscribed with prayers in honour of Nabu, keeper of the scribes.”
Related Words
Synonyms
Word Game Tips
Wordle
Two vowels, A and U, with only common consonants, useful for probing vowel positions in Wordle if N appears early
Scrabble
Low tile value overall, primarily a proper noun and therefore not valid in standard Scrabble tournament play
Words Related to Nabu
Words one letter different
Change a single letter of “nabu” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up nabu in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!