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
wittings	14	14
wivern	14	14
wiverns	15	15
wiving	16	16
wizen	18	18
wizened	21	21
wizening	24	24
wizens	19	19
wizzen	28	28
wizzens	29	29
wobbliness	21	21
wobbling	21	21
wobegone	17	17
woebegone	18	18
woebegoneness	23	23
woefulness	19	19
woeness	11	11
woenesses	13	13
woken	13	13
wolfhound	21	21
wolfhounds	22	22
wolfing	17	17
wolfishness	21	21
wolfsbane	20	20
wolfsbanes	21	21