Starting With NI

4 words · highest scoring is nib at 5 points

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About 3 Letter Words Starting With NI

There are 4 three letter words starting with NI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is nib at 5 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillNIB, NIL, NIP among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

For a wider net, try 3 Letter Words With NI or Words Starting With NI, which drops the length limit entirely.

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3 Letter Words Starting With NI at a Glance

Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Starting With NI

  • nib5
  • nip5
  • nil3
  • nit3

Common 3 Letter Words Starting With NI

  • nib5
  • nil3
  • nip5
  • nit3

3 Letter Words Starting With NI by Last Letter

3 Letter Words Starting With NI Defined

nibNoun · 5 points
the pointed end part of a pen, which distributes the ink on the writing surface
nilNoun · 3 points
nothing, especially as the score in certain games; zero
nipVerb · 5 points
bite or pinch sharply
nitNoun · 3 points
the egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair

3 Letter Words Starting With NI: Questions

How many three letter words starting with NI are there?

There are 4 three letter words starting with NI in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among three letter words starting with NI?

NIB is the highest scoring option at 5 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common three letter words starting with NI?

NIB, NIL, NIP are among the most familiar three letter words starting with NI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these three letter words starting with NI valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.