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7-Letter Words Starting With NI

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With NI

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With NI 99 words

How common is NI at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 99 seven-letter words that start with NI. They average 10.4 points, the best is NITPICK (15 points) and 38.4% end in S.

Total words
99
Average Scrabble score
10.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.4%
  • e 12.1%
  • g 10.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12.1%
  • io5.1%
  • ou4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with NI

n 1i 1t 1p 3i 1c 3k 5

N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + P 3 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

nitpick

  1. verbbe overly critical; criticize minor details
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How many seven-letter words that start with NI are there?

There are 99 seven-letter words that start with NI 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 seven-letter word that starts with NI?

NITPICK is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIBLICK (15), NICKUMS (15), NIDDICK (15).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with NI?

Everyday examples include NIPPIER, NIMBLER, NIFTIER, NITRATE, NIGHTLY, NICKING, NIGHTIE, NIPPING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with NI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NICKUMS (15), NIDDICK (15), NICKLED (14), NIFFING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.