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
abuilding	18	18
abundance	19	19
abundances	20	20
abundant	15	15
abundantly	20	20
abusing	14	14
abusiveness	20	20
abutilon	14	14
abutilons	15	15
abutment	16	16
abutments	17	17
abutting	15	15
abyeing	15	15
abying	14	14
academician	22	22
academicians	23	23
acantha	13	13
acanthae	14	14
acanthi	13	13
acanthocephalan	31	31
acanthus	15	15
acanthuses	17	17
acapnia	14	14
acapnias	15	15
acaridan	13	13