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
appeasing	18	18
appellant	18	18
appellants	19	19
appellation	20	20
appellations	21	21
append	14	14
appendage	19	19
appendages	20	20
appendant	18	18
appendants	19	19
appendectomies	28	28
appendectomy	28	28
appended	17	17
appendicectomy	33	33
appendices	21	21
appendicitis	23	23
appendicitises	25	25
appendicular	25	25
appending	20	20
appendix	23	23
appendixes	25	25
appends	15	15
apperceiving	28	28
apperception	25	25
apperceptions	26	26