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
angelfishes	20	20
angelic	14	14
angelica	15	15
angelical	17	17
angelically	22	22
angelicas	16	16
angeling	15	15
angelologies	19	19
angelologist	19	19
angelologists	20	20
angelology	19	19
angels	10	10
angelus	12	12
angeluses	14	14
anger	8	8
angered	11	11
angering	14	14
angerless	13	13
angerly	13	13
angers	9	9
angina	10	10
anginal	12	12
anginas	11	11
anginose	12	12
anginous	13	13