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
logorrheas	15	15
logway	14	14
logways	15	15
loiases	8	8
loiasis	8	8
lollapalooza	28	28
lollapaloozas	29	29
lollygag	17	17
lollygagged	23	23
lollygagging	26	26
lollygags	18	18
lomenta	12	12
longan	11	11
longanimities	21	21
longanimity	21	21
longans	12	12
longboat	15	15
longboats	16	16
longbowman	24	24
longhair	14	14
longhairs	15	15
longhand	16	16
longhands	17	17
longhead	15	15
longheaded	18	18