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
anginal 12 12
anginas 11 11
anginose 12 12
anginous 13 13
angiogeneses 18 18
angiogenesis 18 18
angiogenic 19 19
angiogram 17 17
angiograms 18 18
angiographic 25 25
angiographies 23 23
angiography 23 23
angioma 13 13
angiomas 14 14
angiomata 15 15
angiomatous 18 18
angioplasties 20 20
angioplasty 20 20
angiosperm 19 19
angiospermous 23 23
angiosperms 20 20
angiotensin 16 16
angiotensins 17 17
angle 9 9
angled 11 11

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