Definition of nits

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • nits is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • nits is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
  • nits is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of nits


  • a luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source (noun)
  • egg or young of an insect parasitic on mammals especially a sucking louse; often attached to a hair or item of clothing (noun)

See definition of nits in Merriam Webster