01 Word definition

nihil

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is NIHIL a word?

Yes. NIHIL is a 5-letter noun. (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NIHIL?

N-I-H-I-L

NIHIL contains 5 letters, begins with N, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)

    nihil habet
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NIHIL spelled?

N1I2H3I4L5
Starts withNIHFirst 3 letters
Ends withHILLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats I
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell NIHIL?

NIHIL is spelled N-I-H-I-L. It contains 5 letters.