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5-Letter Words Starting With NIP

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With NIP

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With NIP 2 words

How common is NIP at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with NIP. They average 9.5 points and the best is NIPPY (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • y 50%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with NIP

n 1i 1p 3p 3y 4

N 1 + I 1 + P 3 + P 3 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

nippy

  1. adjectivea sharp biting taste“a nippy cheese”
  2. adjectivepleasantly cold and invigorating“crisp clear nights and frosty mornings”
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How many five-letter words that start with NIP are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with NIP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with NIP?

NIPPY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIPAS (7).