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
ammunitions	20	20
amnesia	11	11
amnesiac	15	15
amnesiacs	16	16
amnesias	12	12
amnesic	14	14
amnesics	15	15
amnestic	15	15
amnestied	14	14
amnesties	13	13
amnesty	13	13
amnestying	19	19
amnia	9	9
amnic	12	12
amnio	9	9
amniocenteses	21	21
amniocentesis	21	21
amnion	11	11
amnionic	16	16
amnions	12	12
amnios	10	10
amniote	11	11
amniotes	12	12
amniotic	15	15
amoeban	14	14