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
anaplasias	15	15
anaplasmoses	20	20
anaplasmosis	20	20
anaplastic	18	18
anarch	12	12
anarchic	17	17
anarchical	20	20
anarchically	25	25
anarchies	15	15
anarchism	18	18
anarchisms	19	19
anarchist	15	15
anarchistic	20	20
anarchists	16	16
anarchs	13	13
anarchy	15	15
anas	5	5
anasarca	12	12
anasarcas	13	13
anasarcous	15	15
anastigmat	16	16
anastigmatic	21	21
anastigmats	17	17
anastomose	14	14
anastomoses	15	15