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Nits

n 1i 1t 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Common · plural of nit

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does nits mean?

noun

  1. a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source

  2. egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing

Definitions shown for nit, the base form of nits.

Is NITS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is NITS worth?

Scrabble

4 pts
n 1i 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

5 pts
n 2i 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

4 pts
n 1i 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

4 pts
n 1i 1t 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in NITS

Anagrams 2

Hooks for NITS

Add one letter to the front or back of NITS to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like NITS

Common words that share the ending -ITS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ITS

Nits: quick answers

Is NITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NITS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NITS worth?
NITS scores 4 points in Scrabble, 5 in Words With Friends, 4 in Wordfeud and 4 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nits mean?
nits is the plural of nit, which means “a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NITS?
You can make 14 shorter words from NITS, such as INS, ITS, NIS, NIT. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NITS?
NITS rearranges into SNIT, TINS.