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
adrenergically	25	25
adrenochrome	22	22
adrenochromes	23	23
adrenocortical	23	23
adroitness	12	12
adroitnesses	14	14
adsorbent	14	14
adsorbents	15	15
adsorbing	16	16
adsorption	15	15
adsorptions	16	16
adulating	15	15
adulation	13	13
adulations	14	14
adulterant	14	14
adulterants	15	15
adulterating	18	18
adulteration	16	16
adulterations	17	17
adulterine	14	14
adulting	14	14
adultness	13	13
adultnesses	15	15
adumbrating	22	22
adumbration	20	20