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
keelage	14	14
keelages	15	15
keelboat	16	16
keelboats	17	17
keelhale	16	16
keelhaled	18	18
keelhales	17	17
keelhaling	21	21
keelhaul	17	17
keelhauled	20	20
keelhauling	23	23
keelhauls	18	18
keepable	19	19
keepsake	19	19
keepsakes	20	20
keffiyah	22	22
keffiyahs	23	23
keitloa	12	12
keitloas	13	13
keloidal	15	15
kenaf	13	13
kenafs	14	14
kephalin	19	19
kephalins	20	20
keramic	17	17