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
adoptionists	17	17
adoptions	14	14
adorableness	18	18
adorablenesses	20	20
adoration	11	11
adorations	12	12
adoring	11	11
adoringly	16	16
adorn	7	7
adorned	10	10
adorner	9	9
adorners	10	10
adorning	13	13
adornment	15	15
adornments	16	16
adorns	8	8
adown	10	10
adrenal	10	10
adrenalectomies	24	24
adrenalectomy	24	24
adrenaline	14	14
adrenalines	15	15
adrenalized	24	24
adrenals	11	11
adrenergic	17	17