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5-Letter Words With NIT

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NIT

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

All 5-Letter Words With NIT 14 words

How often does NIT appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing NIT. They average 6.1 points, the best is KNITS (9 points) and 28.6% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
6.1
out of 9 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 28.6%
  • y 21.4%
  • e 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing NIT

k 5n 1i 1t 1s 1

K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

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

knits

Form of knit

  1. nouna fabric made by knitting
  2. nouna basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side
  3. nounneedlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine
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How many five-letter words containing NIT are there?

There are 14 five-letter words containing NIT 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 containing NIT?

KNITS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNITY (8), NITTY (8), NITRY (8).

What are some common five-letter words containing NIT?

Everyday examples include UNITE, UNITY, UNITS, KNITS, SNITS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing NIT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NITRY (8), BINIT (7), NITER (5), NITES (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.