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
zoned	16	16
zoneless	19	19
zoner	15	15
zoners	16	16
zones	15	15
zonetime	21	21
zonetimes	22	22
zoning	19	19
zonings	20	20
zonk	18	18
zonked	21	21
zonkey	22	22
zonkeys	23	23
zonking	24	24
zonks	19	19
zonula	18	18
zonulae	19	19
zonular	19	19
zonulas	19	19
zonule	18	18
zonules	19	19
zoogenic	23	23
zoogenies	21	21
zoogeny	21	21
zoomania	21	21