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
adjoins	18	18
adjoint	18	18
adjoints	19	19
adjourn	19	19
adjourned	22	22
adjourning	25	25
adjournment	27	27
adjournments	28	28
adjourns	20	20
adjudging	26	26
adjudicating	30	30
adjudication	28	28
adjudications	29	29
adjunct	22	22
adjunction	26	26
adjunctions	27	27
adjunctive	29	29
adjunctly	27	27
adjuncts	23	23
adjuration	22	22
adjurations	23	23
adjuring	22	22
adjusting	23	23
adjustment	25	25
adjustmental	28	28