The word nigh is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • nigh adj. (Archaic, poetic) near, close by.
  • nigh adj. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
  • nigh v. (Transitive, intransitive) to draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ALLIED APPROACH ARCHAIC BY CIRCUMSTANCES CLOSE CLOSELY COME DEGREE DRAW IN INTIMATE INTRANSITIVE KINDRED NEAR NIGH NOT POETIC REMOTE TO TRANSITIVE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

GI GIN IN

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

HING

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

HIGH NISH SIGH

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

NEIGH

98 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

NIGHS NIGHT NIGHED NIGHER NIGHLY NIGHTS NIGHTY NIGHEST NIGHING NIGHTED NIGHTIE NIGHTLY NIGHNESS NIGHTCAP NIGHTIES NIGHTJAR NIGHTBIRD NIGHTCAPS NIGHTCLUB NIGHTFALL NIGHTFIRE NIGHTGEAR NIGHTGLOW NIGHTGOWN NIGHTHAWK NIGHTJARS NIGHTLESS NIGHTLIFE NIGHTLIKE NIGHTLONG NIGHTMARE NIGHTMARY NIGHTSIDE NIGHTSPOT NIGHTTIDE NIGHTTIME NIGHTWARD NIGHTWEAR NIGHNESSES NIGHTBIRDS NIGHTBLIND NIGHTCLASS NIGHTCLUBS NIGHTDRESS NIGHTFALLS NIGHTFIRES NIGHTGEARS NIGHTGLOWS NIGHTGOWNS NIGHTHAWKS + 48 words

83 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ANIGHT KNIGHT BENIGHT KNIGHTS TONIGHT ALLNIGHT BEKNIGHT BENIGHTS KNIGHTED KNIGHTLY MIDNIGHT OUTNIGHT SENNIGHT TONIGHTS TWINIGHT UNKNIGHT BEKNIGHTS BENIGHTED BENIGHTEN BENIGHTER FORENIGHT FORTNIGHT GOODNIGHT KNIGHTAGE KNIGHTING MIDNIGHTS OUTNIGHTS OVERNIGHT SENNIGHTS UNKNIGHTS WEEKNIGHT ALLNIGHTER BEKNIGHTED BENIGHTENS BENIGHTERS BENIGHTING BIRTHNIGHT FORENIGHTS FORTNIGHTS GOODNIGHTS KNIGHTAGES KNIGHTHEAD KNIGHTHOOD KNIGHTLESS KNIGHTLIER MIDNIGHTLY OUTNIGHTED OVERNIGHTS UNKNIGHTED UNKNIGHTLY + 33 words

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ANIGH

16 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A AHING ANIGH HANGI
+C CHING GINCH
+E EHING HINGE NEIGH
+O HOING HONGI OHING
+S HINGS NIGHS
+T NIGHT THING
+Y HYING

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-G HIN
-H GIN ING
-N GHI

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 95.0 chance (1.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 346 chance (0.29%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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