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
malmy 14 14
malnourished 21 21
malnutrition 19 19
malnutritions 20 20
malocclusion 25 25
malocclusions 26 26
malodor 12 12
malodorous 16 16
malodorously 21 21
malodorousness 21 21
malodors 13 13
malolactic 21 21
malonate 13 13
malonates 14 14
maloti 10 10
malposed 16 16
malposition 19 19
malpositions 20 20
malpractice 24 24
malpractices 25 25
malpractitioner 26 26
malt 8 8
maltase 11 11
maltases 12 12
malted 11 11

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