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
untalented	15	15
untamable	18	18
untame	11	11
untamed	13	13
untangle	14	14
untangled	16	16
untangles	15	15
untangling	19	19
untanned	13	13
untapped	17	17
untarnished	17	17
untasted	11	11
untaught	15	15
untaxed	17	17
unteach	14	14
unteachable	22	22
unteaches	16	16
unteaching	20	20
untechnical	23	23
untempered	19	19
untenability	21	21
untenable	16	16
untenanted	15	15
untended	13	13
untented	12	12