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
urinogenital	18	18
urinometer	15	15
urinometers	16	16
urinose	9	9
urinous	10	10
urn	5	5
urnlike	14	14
urns	6	6
urogenital	15	15
urogynecologist	27	27
urogynecology	27	27
urokinase	15	15
urokinases	16	16
urping	13	13
ursine	8	8
urticant	13	13
urticants	14	14
urticating	17	17
urtication	15	15
usableness	16	16
usance	11	11
usances	12	12
usaunce	13	13
usaunces	14	14
usefulness	17	17