9 Letter Words That Start With NIT

There are 16+ nine letter words beginning with NIT in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter NIT 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 starting with NIT.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With NIT

nithering 13
nitpicked 18
nitpicker 17
nitramine 11
nitratine 9
nitrating 10
nitration 9
nitrators 9
nitriding 11
nitrified 13
nitrifier 12
nitrifies 12

All 9-Letter Words Starting With NIT (20 words)

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How Common is NIT as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 16 9-letter words starting with NIT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.4, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
12.4
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter NIT-Words in Scrabble

nitroxyls 19
nitpicked 18
nitpicker 17
nitwitted 13
nitrified 13
nithering 13

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NIT?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NIT is nitroxyls with a total of 19 points.

N 1
I 1
T 1
R 1
O 1
X 8
Y 4
L 1
S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With NIT

  • How many 9 letter words starting with NIT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NIT. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.4.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with NIT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "nitroxyls", "nitration", "nitrifier", "nitramine" start with NIT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "nitroxyls" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with NIT?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with NIT include "nithering", "nitpicked", "nitpicker", "nitramine", "nitratine".