“OUABAIN” is a valid word. — 9 points Scrabble

nubiaan ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser

bania decree that prohibits something
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anoasmall buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
unaia sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot

ainbelonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
bina container; usually has a lid
anamother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with Danu
bana decree that prohibits something
bunsmall rounded bread either plain or sweet
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nabtag the base runner to get him out
iona particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
boaa long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
baathe cry made by sheep
aniblack tropical American cuckoo
nobinformal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
nuba small lump or protuberance
obi(West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
abaa loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth; worn by Arabs
aboa dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
nibthe writing point of a pen

ina unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
onin operation or operational
noa negative
anan associate degree in nursing
naa silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
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unan organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security
baa soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite
aian agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactical and operational and strategic level commanders
bia heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals
aaa dry form of lava resembling clinkers
aba bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
nuthe 13th letter of the Greek alphabet

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