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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
ardency 14 14
ardent 8 8
ardently 13 13
arduousness 15 15
arecoline 14 14
arecolines 15 15
arena 6 6
arenaceous 15 15
arenas 7 7
arenavirus 16 16
arenaviruses 18 18
arene 6 6
arenes 7 7
arenicolous 17 17
arenite 8 8
arenites 9 9
arenose 8 8
arenous 9 9
argent 9 9
argental 12 12
argentic 14 14
argentiferous 20 20
argentite 12 12
argentites 13 13
argents 10 10

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