6-Letter Words With NIGH
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With NIGH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With NIGH 7 words
How often does NIGH appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words containing NIGH. They average 11.6 points and the best is KNIGHT (14 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- t 28.6%
- y 28.6%
- d 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing NIGH
k 5n 1i 1g 2h 4t 1
K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
knight
- nounoriginally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- nouna chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
- verbraise (someone) to knighthood“The Beatles were knighted”
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How many six-letter words containing NIGH are there?
There are 7 six-letter words containing NIGH 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 six-letter word containing NIGH?
KNIGHT is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIGHLY (13), NIGHTY (13), NIGHED (11).
What are some common six-letter words containing NIGH?
Everyday examples include KNIGHT, NIGHTS, NIGHER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing NIGH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NIGHLY (13), NIGHTY (13), NIGHED (11), ANIGHT (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.