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
villanelles	20	20
villein	14	14
villeins	15	15
villenage	18	18
villenages	19	19
vimen	13	13
vimina	14	14
viminal	16	16
vin	8	8
vina	9	9
vinaceous	18	18
vinaigrette	18	18
vinaigrettes	19	19
vinal	11	11
vinals	12	12
vinas	10	10
vinasse	12	12
vinasses	13	13
vinblastine	21	21
vinblastines	22	22
vinca	13	13
vincas	14	14
vincible	20	20
vincibly	22	22
vincristine	20	20