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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
abiogenically 26 26
abiogenist 16 16
abiogenists 17 17
abjection 25 25
abjections 26 26
abjectness 26 26
abjuration 24 24
abjurations 25 25
abjuring 24 24
ablating 15 15
ablation 13 13
ablations 14 14
ablings 14 14
ablins 11 11
abluent 13 13
abluents 14 14
ablution 14 14
ablutionary 19 19
ablutions 15 15
abnegate 14 14
abnegated 16 16
abnegates 15 15
abnegating 19 19
abnegation 17 17
abnegations 18 18

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