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
zebranos	21	21
zebrine	20	20
zebrines	21	21
zecchin	25	25
zecchini	26	26
zecchino	26	26
zecchinos	27	27
zecchins	26	26
zechin	21	21
zechins	22	22
zedonk	21	21
zedonks	22	22
zeedonk	22	22
zeedonks	23	23
zein	14	14
zeins	15	15
zemindar	22	22
zemindaries	25	25
zemindars	23	23
zemindary	25	25
zen	13	13
zenaida	18	18
zenaidas	19	19
zenana	17	17
zenanas	18	18