Crossword-Solution: NUBS 4 letters, 54 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Her hands and feet caught nubs and slits of the surface and a little higher she felt the cool dampness of earth and grasped the root of a tree.

Richly has it repaid us, however, with its long, green, limber branches and its little yellow nubs on the end.

Schum's old negro cook, who wore her feet wrapped in gunny sacking, and every odd and end that came down in the day's waste baskets, from empty spools to nubs of pencil, stored away in the kink of her hair, would somehow invariably send up the giblets along with the Beckers' Sunday allotment of chicken.

Little needles of nervousness were out all over her, and, absurdly enough, there walked across her vision the utterly irrelevant spectacle of old black Willie with her feet bound in gunny sacks and the pencil nubs in her hair, and just as irrelevantly her mind began to pop with a little explosive ejaculative prayer: "O God, make him take me! O God, make him take me!" The bunch light had been dragged down center stage.

There was a black one in that row of little pink nubs of humanity! Heads like hard-boiled eggs not quite cooked through.