7-Letter Words Starting With NIT
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With NIT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With NIT 18 words
How common is NIT at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 seven-letter words that start with NIT. They average 8.9 points, the best is NITPICK (15 points) and 33.3% end in E.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.9
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- g 5.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
- ou5.6%
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 NIT
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
- verbbe overly critical; criticize minor details
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How many seven-letter words that start with NIT are there?
There are 18 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with NIT?
NITPICK is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NITRIFY (13), NITCHIE (12), NITHING (11).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with NIT?
Everyday examples include NITRATE, NITPICK, NITWITS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with NIT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NITCHIE (12), NITHING (11), NITHERS (10), NITRYLS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.