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
and 5 5
andalusite 14 14
andalusites 15 15
andante 10 10
andantes 11 11
andantino 13 13
andantinos 14 14
andesite 10 10
andesites 11 11
andesitic 14 14
andesyte 12 12
andesytes 13 13
andiron 10 10
andirons 11 11
andouille 14 14
andouilles 15 15
andouillette 17 17
andouillettes 18 18
andradite 12 12
andradites 13 13
andro 7 7
androcentric 21 21
androcentrism 22 22
androcentrisms 23 23
androecia 14 14

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