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
aberrational 17 17
aberrations 15 15
abetment 15 15
abetments 16 16
abetting 14 14
abeyance 17 17
abeyances 18 18
abeyancies 19 19
abeyancy 19 19
abeyant 13 13
abhenries 15 15
abhenry 15 15
abhenrys 16 16
abhorrence 19 19
abhorrences 20 20
abhorrent 15 15
abhorrently 20 20
abhorring 17 17
abidance 16 16
abidances 17 17
abiding 14 14
abidingly 19 19
abiogeneses 17 17
abiogenesis 17 17
abiogenic 18 18

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