9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N: we found 916 of them in our Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionary. The strongest plays are NAZIFYING (25 pts), NICKELIZE (24 pts), NIGHTHAWK (23 pts), NYMPHLIKE (23 pts) and NAMECHECK (22 pts). Each entry lists its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links through to a full definition, so you can double-check a play before you commit your tiles — handy as a quick hook-word reference too. Also try words with both C and H.

916Total Words

13.3Avg. Scrabble Points

1"N" Tile Value

25Top Score (NAZIFYING)

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N — Best Plays

9-letter Scrabble words starting with N that rank near the top of the point table live here — scan this list first when your rack needs a big score, or run it through an anagram solver for more options. Also try 2 letter H word list.

Word	Scrabble	WWF
nazifying	25	27
nickelize	24	27
nighthawk	23	23
nymphlike	23	25
namecheck	22	25
newshawks	22	22
nomadized	22	24
notchback	22	25

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N — Every Word

Every valid 9-letter Scrabble word starting with N is on this board, from the strongest play down to the safest filler. Tap any word to confirm it's tournament-legal and see its definition — a handy word finder reference for game night. Also try A and N tile combo word list.

Showing the top 300 by Scrabble score out of 916 total.

nazifying 25nickelize 24nighthawk 23nymphlike 23namecheck 22newshawks 22nomadized 22notchback 22novelized 22numchucks 22nebulized 21nicknacks 21nickstick 21niffnaffs 21nomadizes 21nonfrozen 21novelizer 21novelizes 21nymphaeum 21nymphetic 21nymphical 21naphthyls 20narcotize 20nebulizer 20nebulizes 20neckbeefs 20neckcloth 20necrotize 20nightjars 20nizamates 20nodalized 20nonexempt 20nonglazed 20normalize 20nunchucks 20nutjobber 20nymphalid 20nalidixic 19namaycush 19narthexes 19nasalized 19neckpiece 19neckweeds 19neologize 19neophytic 19newlyweds 19nitroxyls 19nodalizes 19nonchurch 19noninjury 19nonliquid 19notarized 19noxiously 19nymphaeas 19nymphette 19naproxens 18nasalizes 18navigably 18neckbands 18necklaced 18neckshots 18neckverse 18neckwears 18neocortex 18neophobic 18neoterize 18nephology 18nephralgy 18newmarket 18newsbreak 18newsflash 18newsmaker 18newspeaks 18newwavers 18nicknamed 18nightmary 18nimbyisms 18nitpicked 18nomocracy 18noncyclic 18nonequals 18nonexotic 18nonexpert 18nonmajors 18nonsticky 18nontoxics 18nonunique 18notarizes 18nowhither 18nunchakus 18naphthene 17naphthols 17naphthous 17naugahyde 17necklaces 17neodymium 17neophytes 17nephogram 17networked 17newsdesks 17newswoman 17newswomen 17nicknamer 17nicknames 17nickpoint 17nicompoop 17nidifying 17nightcaps 17nightclub 17nightglow 17nightgown 17nightlike 17nightward 17nipperkin 17nippingly 17nitpicker 17nomograph 17nonblacks 17nonfamily 17nonjuring 17notaphily 17numbheads 17numbingly 17numbskull 17nutpecker 17nystagmic 17naartjies 16nachtmaal 16naloxones 16narghilly 16naughtily 16naumachia 16naysaying 16nebbisher 16nebbishes 16neckgears 16necrophil 16necrotomy 16needfully 16nemophila 16neomorphs 16neomycins 16neophobes 16neophobia 16neotoxins 16nephalism 16nephrisms 16nephritic 16nephrotic 16networker 16neuraxons 16neurochip 16newcomers 16newfangle 16newsclips 16newsfeeds 16newshound 16newspaper 16nichromes 16nickeling 16nickelled 16nickering 16niffering 16nightbird 16nightfall 16nightfire 16nightlife 16nightwear 16nimblewit 16nimbyness 16ninhydrin 16ninjitsus 16ninjutsus 16nipcheese 16noncaking 16noncoking 16nonextant 16nonflying 16nongrowth 16nonjoiner 16nonjuries 16nonjurors 16nonkosher 16nonsexist 16nonsexual 16nonshrink 16nonspeech 16nonworker 16northward 16notifying 16novembers 16numerably 16nummulary 16nyctalope 16nyctalops 16nabobisms 15naggingly 15namaskars 15namesakes 15nancified 15narrowish 15narwhales 15navelwort 15navigable 15naysayers 15nebenkern 15neckatees 15necklines 15necrology 15negrophil 15neighbors 15neighbour 15nelumbium 15neogothic 15nephridia 15nervosity 15nervously 15netspeaks 15nevermind 15newsgroup 15newssheet 15newswires 15nichering 15nickeline 15nickelise 15nickelous 15nievefuls 15niggardly 15nightmare 15nightspot 15nighttime 15ninebarks 15nocheling 15nochelled 15noddingly 15nogoodnik 15nonbuying 15noncampus 15noncombat 15nonimpact 15nonlawyer 15nonmarket 15nonmember 15nonmoving 15nonpaying 15nonpublic 15nonsmoker 15nontariff 15nonviewer 15nonwhites 15nonwovens 15nordicity 15northerly 15northwest 15nosewheel 15notcheled 15notchings 15notebooks 15notochord 15noveldoms 15novodamus 15numskulls 15nystagmus 15nailbrush 14nakedness 14nanotechs 14napalming 14naseberry 14nathemore 14nativisms 14navalisms 14navicerts 14navicular 14naviculas 14navigated 14necessary 14necessity 14neesberry 14negatived 14negrohead 14neighings 14nenuphars 14neolithic 14neophiles 14neophilia 14neoplasty 14nepenthes 14nephalist 14nepheline 14nephelite 14nephrites 14nephritis 14nephroses 14nephrosis 14neuropath 14neurotomy 14nevermore 14newsbeats 14newscasts 14newsprint 14

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N — Lower-Value Plays

9-letter Scrabble words starting with N aren't only about big scores — these lower-scoring plays are handy when you need to clear an awkward tile, pad out your vocabulary, or set up a better position next turn.

naileries 9nainsells 9nanotesla 9narraters 9narration 9narrators 9nasalises 9nastiness 9

Frequently Asked Questions About 9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With N

How many 9-letter Scrabble words start with N?

916 valid 9-letter Scrabble words starting with N, all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring 9-letter Scrabble word starting with N?

NAZIFYING is the highest-scoring 9-letter word starting with N, worth 25 Scrabble points (27 in Words With Friends).

Are there Scrabble hook words starting with N?

Yes — any word above can work as a front hook, extending a shorter word by adding N to the front. The N tile is worth 1 point in Scrabble, a common letter that shows up across most racks.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than a fixed length and letter pattern, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.