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3 Letter Words Containing NI

There are 11+ three letter words with NI in our English dictionary. Every three-letter NI word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with NI.

Popular 3-Letter Words With NI

ani 3
nib 5
nid 4
nie 3
nil 3
nim 5
nip 5
nis 3
nit 3
nix 10
uni 3

All 3-Letter Words With NI (8 words)

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How Common is NI as a Middle 3 Letter word?

There are 11 3-letter words containing NI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 4.3, with -I endings dominating (18% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
4.3
Most Common Ending (18%)
I
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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3 Letter Words with NI are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 3 Letter Words starting with NI.

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Highest-Scoring 3-Letter NI-Words in Scrabble

nix 10
nim 5
nib 5
nip 5
nid 4
nit 3

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NI?

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NI is nix with a total of 10 points.

N 1
I 1
X 8
pronoun 1. nothing
interjection 1. expressing denial or refusal
interjection 2. used as a signal or warning that a person in authority is approaching
verb 1. put an end to; cancel
Synonyms:
wreckruinspoildisruptundoupsetplay havoc withmake a mess ofput an end toendbring to an endput a stop toterminatepreventfrustrateblightcrushquellquashdashscotchshattervitiateblastdevastatedemolishsabotagetorpedo
noun 1. (in folklore) a water sprite
Synonyms:
spritepixieelfimpbrowniepuck
noun 2. Nothing, nothing at all; not any, none.

FAQ 3 Letter Words With NI

  • How many 3 letter words containing NI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 3-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NI. The average Scrabble score across them is 4.3.

  • Are there any rare 3 letter words containing NI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 3-letter words like "nix", "nit", "nid", "nim" contain NI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "nix" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 3 letter words containing NI?

    Everyday 3-letter words containing NI include "ani", "nib", "nid", "nie", "nil".

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