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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
administration 20 20
administrations 21 21
administrative 23 23
administrator 18 18
administrators 19 19
administratrix 26 26
admins 11 11
admirableness 22 22
admiration 15 15
admirations 16 16
admiring 15 15
admiringly 20 20
admission 14 14
admissions 15 15
admittance 18 18
admittances 19 19
admitting 16 16
admixing 22 22
admonish 15 15
admonished 18 18
admonisher 17 17
admonishers 18 18
admonishes 17 17
admonishing 21 21
admonishingly 26 26

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