Nits
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of nit: units of luminance equal to one candela per square metre, used to measure the brightness of screens and display panels.
“The monitor's peak brightness was rated at 1000 nits, ideal for HDR content.”
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Four common letters N, I, T, S with no repeats, making NITS one of the best four-letter Wordle openers.
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