Words with the letter N

The letter N is one of the most frequently used consonants in the English language and in Scrabble, it’s worth 1 point. While it doesn’t carry a high individual value, its versatility makes it a critical tile for forming a wide variety of words. Common short words like an, in, and no are great for quick plays and tight board situations. N often appears in the middle or end of words, making it ideal for connecting letters or extending plays. Its low point value can be balanced by smart placement on double or triple word score tiles to maximize overall value.

Strategically, the letter N is incredibly useful for building longer words and creating parallel plays. It works well in both prefixes and suffixes, helping you form words like none, neat, span, or shine. It’s also valuable for adding to existing words—turning ruin into ruins or plan into plans for extra points. Because it’s so common, N can help you maintain a balanced rack and remain flexible as the game progresses. Though subtle, effective use of the letter N can contribute significantly to steady, consistent scoring throughout a Scrabble match.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
aniseed	9	9
aniseeds	10	10
aniseikonia	17	17
aniseikonias	18	18
aniseikonic	20	20
anises	7	7
anisette	9	9
anisettes	10	10
anisic	10	10
anisogamies	17	17
anisogamous	18	18
anisogamy	17	17
anisole	9	9
anisoles	10	10
anisometropia	20	20
anisometropias	21	21
anisometropic	23	23
anisotropic	18	18
anisotropically	26	26
anisotropies	16	16
anisotropism	19	19
anisotropisms	20	20
anisotropy	16	16
ankerite	13	13
ankerites	14	14