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
jejuna	26	26
jejunal	28	28
jellaba	21	21
jellabas	22	22
jemadar	20	20
jemadars	21	21
jemidar	20	20
jemidars	21	21
jeopard	20	20
jeoparded	23	23
jeopardies	23	23
jeoparding	26	26
jeopardise	23	23
jeopardised	25	25
jeopardises	24	24
jeopardising	28	28
jeopardize	32	32
jeopardized	34	34
jeopardizes	33	33
jeopardizing	37	37
jeopards	21	21
jeopardy	23	23
jerboa	18	18
jerboas	19	19
jeremiad	21	21