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
abridgements	22	22
abridger	14	14
abridgers	15	15
abridges	14	14
abridging	18	18
abridgment	20	20
abridgments	21	21
abris	8	8
abroach	15	15
abroad	10	10
abrogate	13	13
abrogated	15	15
abrogates	14	14
abrogating	18	18
abrogation	16	16
abrogations	17	17
abrosia	10	10
abrosias	11	11
abrupt	13	13
abrupter	15	15
abruptest	16	16
abruption	17	17
abruptions	18	18
abruptly	18	18
abruptness	18	18