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
amazement	25	25
amazements	26	26
amazing	22	22
amazingly	27	27
amazon	19	19
amazonite	22	22
amazonites	23	23
amazons	20	20
amazonstone	25	25
amazonstones	26	26
amberina	15	15
amberinas	16	16
ambiance	18	18
ambiances	19	19
ambience	18	18
ambiences	19	19
ambient	14	14
ambients	15	15
ambiguousness	24	24
ambition	15	15
ambitioned	18	18
ambitioning	21	21
ambitionless	20	20
ambitions	16	16
ambitiousness	21	21