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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
algid	9	9
algidities	14	14
algidity	14	14
algin	9	9
alginate	12	12
alginates	13	13
algins	10	10
algoid	10	10
algolagnia	17	17
algolagniac	21	21
algolagniacs	22	22
algolagnias	18	18
algological	21	21
algologies	16	16
algologist	16	16
algologists	17	17
algology	16	16
algor	8	8
algorism	14	14
algorisms	15	15
algorithm	17	17
algorithmic	22	22
algorithmically	30	30
algorithms	18	18
algors	9	9