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
aconites	12	12
aconitic	15	15
aconitum	16	16
aconitums	17	17
acorn	9	9
acorned	12	12
acorns	10	10
acoustician	19	19
acousticians	20	20
acquaint	22	22
acquaintance	30	30
acquaintances	31	31
acquainted	25	25
acquainting	28	28
acquaints	23	23
acquiescence	32	32
acquiescences	33	33
acquiescent	28	28
acquiescently	33	33
acquiescing	30	30
acquirement	28	28
acquirements	29	29
acquiring	25	25
acquisition	25	25
acquisitional	28	28