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
witheringly 22 22
withershins 19 19
withholding 23 23
within 12 12
withindoors 18 18
withing 15 15
withins 13 13
withstand 16 16
withstanding 22 22
withstands 17 17
witing 12 12
witlessness 16 16
witling 14 14
witlings 15 15
witness 11 11
witnessed 14 14
witnesses 13 13
witnessing 17 17
witney 12 12
witneys 13 13
wittering 15 15
wittiness 13 13
wittinesses 15 15
witting 13 13
wittingly 18 18

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