“NUGGETY” is a valid word. — 12 points Scrabble

tunea succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
tungChinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil
gentinformal abbreviation of `gentleman'
tynea river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea
eggy
yegg
genuhinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

geta return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
guyan informal term for a youth or man
yetup to the present time
guna weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
tenthe cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
egganimal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
neta computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
nutusually large hard-shelled seed
yena yearning for something or to do something
gutthe part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
tuga sudden abrupt pull
geninformal term for information
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tuna large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals
tye
gnularge African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
tegtwo-year-old sheep
gey

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enhalf the width of an em
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unan organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security
nea colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
nuthe 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
utthe local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere

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