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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
lutea 7 7
luteal 9 9
luteinization 26 26
luteinizations 27 27
luxate 15 15
luxated 17 17
luxates 16 16
luxating 20 20
luxation 18 18
luxations 19 19
luxuriance 24 24
luxuriances 25 25
luxuriant 20 20
luxuriantly 25 25
luxuriate 19 19
luxuriated 21 21
luxuriates 20 20
luxuriating 24 24
lyard 9 9
lyart 8 8
lyase 8 8
lyases 9 9
lycanthropic 27 27
lycanthropies 25 25
lycanthropy 25 25

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