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
antihysteric	20	20
antijam	20	20
antijamming	30	30
antikickback	34	34
antiking	16	16
antikings	17	17
antiknock	22	22
antilabor	14	14
antileak	14	14
antileft	13	13
antileprosy	18	18
antileukemic	25	25
antilife	13	13
antilock	17	17
antilog	11	11
antilogarithm	22	22
antilogarithms	23	23
antilogies	14	14
antilogs	12	12
antilogy	14	14
antimacassar	19	19
antimacassars	20	20
antimagnetic	22	22
antimalaria	16	16
antimalarial	18	18