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
amortizations	26	26
amortize	20	20
amortized	22	22
amortizes	21	21
amortizing	25	25
amosite	10	10
amosites	11	11
amotion	11	11
amotions	12	12
amount	11	11
amounted	14	14
amounting	17	17
amounts	12	12
amour	9	9
amours	10	10
amoxicillin	27	27
amoxicillins	28	28
amoxycillin	29	29
amoxycillins	30	30
amp	9	9
ampacities	19	19
ampacity	19	19
amped	12	12
amperage	16	16
amperages	17	17