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
wincey	15	15
winceys	16	16
winch	14	14
winched	17	17
wincher	16	16
winchers	17	17
winches	16	16
winching	20	20
wincing	17	17
wind	9	9
windable	17	17
windage	14	14
windages	15	15
windbag	17	17
windbags	18	18
windbell	18	18
windbells	19	19
windblast	18	18
windblasts	19	19
windblown	22	22
windbreak	21	21
windbreaks	22	22
windburn	18	18
windburned	21	21
windburning	24	24