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Words containing nigh

4 letter words containing nigh

  • nigh — near in space, time, or relation: The time draws nigh.

5 letter words containing nigh

  • anigh — near, close
  • night — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

6 letter words containing nigh

  • anight — at or by night
  • knightEric, 1897–1943, U.S. novelist, born in England.
  • nigher — near in space, time, or relation: The time draws nigh.
  • nighly — nearly, almost
  • nights — at or during the night regularly or frequently: He worked during the day and wrote nights.

7 letter words containing nigh

  • benight — to shroud in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
  • knights — a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
  • nighest — (archaic) Superlative form of nigh.
  • nighted — Dark; clouded.
  • nighter — (only in combinations) Someone or something who does something for a certain number of nights.

8 letter words containing nigh

  • beknight — to esteem
  • knighted — a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
  • knightly — characteristic of a knight; noble, courageous, and generous: knightly deeds.
  • midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
  • nighness — The quality or state of being nigh, or near.

9 letter words containing nigh

  • all-night — open, available or operating throughout the night
  • benighted — If you describe people or the place where they live as benighted, you think they are unfortunate or do not know anything.
  • benighter — a person who keeps others in darkness
  • forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
  • fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.

10 letter words containing nigh

  • birthnight — the night on which a person was born
  • date-night — an evening social date on which a married or long-term couple go out together: I enjoy a once-a-week date night with my husband.
  • fortnights — Plural form of fortnight.
  • good-night — a farewell or leave-taking: He said his good-nights before leaving the party.
  • goodnights — Plural form of goodnight.

11 letter words containing nigh

  • all-nighter — an entertainment, such as a pop concert or film screening, that lasts all night
  • benightment — the state of being in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
  • fortnightly — occurring or appearing once a fortnight.
  • knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
  • knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.

12 letter words containing nigh

  • firstnighter — a person who often or usually attends the theater, opera, etc., on opening night.
  • fly-by-night — not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
  • knightlihood — Quality of being knightly.
  • knightliness — Knightly behaviour; chivalry.
  • nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.

13 letter words containing nigh

  • benightedness — intellectually or morally ignorant; unenlightened: benighted ages of barbarism and superstition.
  • first-nighter — a person who often or usually attends the theater, opera, etc., on opening night.
  • fortnightlies — Plural form of fortnightly.
  • knight-errant — a wandering knight; a knight who traveled widely in search of adventures, to exhibit military skill, to engage in chivalric deeds, etc.
  • nanofortnight — (jargon)   (Adelaide University) 10^-9 fortnights or about 1.2 milliseconds. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.

14 letter words containing nigh

  • microfortnight — One millionth of the fundamental unit of time in the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement; 1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin is 1/4th of a barrel; the mass unit of the system is taken to be a firkin of water). The VMS operating system has a lot of tuning parameters that you can set with the SYSGEN utility, and one of these is TIMEPROMPTWAIT, the time the system will wait for an operator to set the correct date and time at boot if it realises that the current value is bogus. This time is specified in microfortnights! Multiple uses of the millifortnight (about 20 minutes) and nanofortnight have also been reported.
  • unknightliness — the quality or condition of being unknightly

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16 letter words containing nigh

17 letter words containing nigh

  • lady-of-the-night — a tropical American shrub, Brunfelsia americana, of the nightshade family, having berrylike yellow fruit and fragrant white flowers.

19 letter words containing nigh

29 letter words containing nigh

  • arabian-nights-entertainments — a collection of Eastern folk tales derived in part from Indian and Persian sources and dating from the 10th century a.d.

On this page, we collect all words with NIGH. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 339 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains NIGH that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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