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
antitheses	13	13
antithesis	13	13
antithetic	16	16
antithetical	19	19
antithetically	24	24
antithrombin	22	22
antithrombins	23	23
antithyroid	17	17
antitobacco	21	21
antitoxic	20	20
antitoxin	18	18
antitoxins	19	19
antitrust	11	11
antitruster	13	13
antitrusters	14	14
antitubercular	24	24
antituberculous	26	26
antitumor	14	14
antitumoral	17	17
antitussive	17	17
antitussives	18	18
antitype	14	14
antitypes	15	15
antityphoid	20	20
antiulcer	15	15