/ɛn/
nounpreposition

Is EN a Scrabble word?

Yes. EN is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning The name of the Latin script letter N/n.

Noun 3 meanings

  1. The name of the Latin script letter N/n.

  2. A unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use).

  3. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Н / н.

Preposition 1 meaning

  1. Used in various phrases borrowed from French or formed as if borrowed from French (see "Derived terms" below).

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: en via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

The name of the letter comes from Latin en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.

EN at a glance

EN has 2 letters and scores 2 points in Scrabble (E 1 + N 1) and 3 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,927 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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