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
ammoniacal	21	21
ammoniacs	19	19
ammonias	15	15
ammoniate	16	16
ammoniated	18	18
ammoniates	17	17
ammoniating	21	21
ammoniation	19	19
ammoniations	20	20
ammonic	17	17
ammonification	28	28
ammonifications	29	29
ammonified	21	21
ammonifies	20	20
ammonify	20	20
ammonifying	26	26
ammonite	15	15
ammonites	16	16
ammonium	19	19
ammoniums	20	20
ammono	13	13
ammonoid	16	16
ammonoids	17	17
ammos	11	11
ammunition	19	19