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<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-06-009925.hdr.sgml : 20060704
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060705160146
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-06-009925
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060703
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060705
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060705

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NESTOR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000720851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				133163744
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42 ORIENTAL STREET
		STREET 2:		THIRD FLOOR
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02908
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4012745658

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		42 ORIENTAL STREET
		STREET 2:		THIRD FLOOR
		CITY:			PROVIDENCE
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02908

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COX ALBERT H JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001267112

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12965
		FILM NUMBER:		06944252

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		228-257-1644

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5485 VILLA LAKE COURT
		CITY:			SUWANNE
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30024
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-07-03</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000720851</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NESTOR INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NEST</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001267112</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COX ALBERT H JR</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O NESTOR, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>42 ORIENTAL STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PROVIDENCE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>X1</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02908</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-07-03</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>16926</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value></value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Albert H. Cox, Jr., by his attorney-in-fact /s/Benjamin M. Alexander</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-07-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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