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
anear	6	6
aneared	9	9
anearing	12	12
anears	7	7
anecdota	13	13
anecdotage	17	17
anecdotages	18	18
anecdotal	15	15
anecdotalism	21	21
anecdotalisms	22	22
anecdotalist	18	18
anecdotalists	19	19
anecdotally	20	20
anecdote	13	13
anecdotes	14	14
anecdotic	17	17
anecdotical	20	20
anecdotically	25	25
anecdotist	15	15
anechoic	17	17
anelastic	14	14
anelasticities	19	19
anelasticity	19	19
anele	7	7
aneled	9	9