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
alloying	15	15
alloys	10	10
alls	6	6
allseed	10	10
allseeds	11	11
allsorts	10	10
allspice	16	16
allspices	17	17
allude	10	10
alluded	12	12
alludes	11	11
alluding	15	15
allure	9	9
allured	11	11
allurement	17	17
allurements	18	18
allurer	10	10
allurers	11	11
allures	10	10
alluring	14	14
alluringly	19	19
allusion	12	12
allusions	13	13
allusive	15	15
allusively	20	20