Words with the letter A

The letter A is one of the most versatile and frequently used tiles in Scrabble, valued at just 1 point but essential for forming a wide range of words. Because it appears often in English words, having a strong grasp of words containing A can open many scoring opportunities. Short words like an, as, at, and ax are particularly useful for quick plays and fitting into tight spaces on the board. Strategically placing the letter A on double or triple word score tiles can multiply your points, even though A itself has a low point value.

In addition to being common, the letter A serves as a crucial vowel that helps connect consonants and form longer words. Adding A to existing words can create new variations and increase your chances of scoring multiple words in one turn. For example, turning cat into cats or ran into rain can generate extra points and open up new possibilities on the board. Mastering the use of A in your gameplay is key to building a flexible and effective Scrabble strategy.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
alexander 19 19
alexanders 20 20
alexandrine 22 22
alexandrines 23 23
alexandrite 21 21
alexandrites 22 22
alexia 14 14
alexias 15 15
alexic 17 17
alexin 15 15
alexine 16 16
alexines 17 17
alexins 16 16
alfa 8 8
alfaki 14 14
alfakis 15 15
alfalfa 15 15
alfalfas 16 16
alfaqui 21 21
alfaquin 23 23
alfaquins 24 24
alfaquis 22 22
alfas 9 9
alforja 20 20
alforjas 21 21

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