The word "niblett" is often misspelled as "niblet" or "nibletts". The correct spelling features two consonants followed by two vowels, which is often referred to as a consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel pattern. Using IPA phonetic transcription, "niblett" can be spelled as /ˈnɪblɪt/, which indicates that the first syllable features a short "i" sound, followed by a "b" sound, and a short "i" sound. The final syllable features a "l" sound, a short "i" sound, and a "t" sound.