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NIT

3 pts

NIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. NIT means "the egg of a parasitic insect".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the egg of a parasitic insect

In a sentence: "The nit is noted."

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Front hooks

Add one letter before NIT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after NIT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in NIT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

N1
I1
T1
= 3

NIT Scrabble FAQ

Is NIT a Scrabble word?
NIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
What does NIT mean?
the egg of a parasitic insect
How do you use NIT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The nit is noted."
How many points is NIT worth in Scrabble?
NIT is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NIT?
NIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NIT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes KNIT, SNIT, UNIT, NITE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.