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
apophony	19	19
apostatising	18	18
apostatizing	27	27
apostrophising	25	25
apostrophizing	34	34
apotheosizing	30	30
appalling	20	20
appallingly	25	25
appanage	17	17
appanages	18	18
appareling	20	20
apparelling	22	22
apparent	15	15
apparently	20	20
apparentness	20	20
apparition	17	17
apparitional	20	20
apparitions	18	18
appealing	19	19
appealingly	24	24
appearance	20	20
appearances	21	21
appearing	18	18
appeasement	21	21
appeasements	22	22