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
mikva	16	16
mikvah	19	19
mikvahs	20	20
mikvas	17	17
miladi	11	11
miladies	13	13
miladis	12	12
milady	13	13
milage	12	12
milages	13	13
mileage	13	13
mileages	14	14
milesian	13	13
milia	9	9
miliaria	12	12
miliarial	14	14
miliarias	13	13
miliary	13	13
militance	17	17
militances	18	18
militancies	19	19
militancy	19	19
militant	13	13
militantly	18	18
militantness	18	18