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
misplanning	23	23
misplans	16	16
misplant	16	16
misplanted	19	19
misplanting	22	22
misplants	17	17
misplay	16	16
misplayed	19	19
misplaying	22	22
misplays	17	17
misplead	16	16
mispleaded	19	19
mispleading	22	22
mispleads	17	17
misprogram	21	21
misprogramed	24	24
misprograming	27	27
misprogrammed	28	28
misprogramming	31	31
misprograms	22	22
misquotation	26	26
misquotations	27	27
misraise	11	11
misraised	13	13
misraises	12	12