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
validations	18	18
valine	12	12
valines	13	13
valonia	13	13
valonias	14	14
valorising	18	18
valorization	27	27
valorizations	28	28
valorizing	27	27
valuableness	23	23
valuating	18	18
valuation	16	16
valuational	19	19
valuationally	24	24
valuations	17	17
valuelessness	21	21
valuing	16	16
valving	19	19
vamoosing	19	19
vamosing	18	18
vamping	20	20
van	8	8
vanadate	14	14
vanadates	15	15
vanadic	16	16