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
morphactins	23	23
morphallaxes	29	29
morphallaxis	29	29
morphemically	31	31
morphia	15	15
morphias	16	16
morphological	28	28
morphologically	33	33
mortadella	16	16
mortadellas	17	17
mortal	10	10
mortalities	15	15
mortality	15	15
mortally	15	15
mortals	11	11
mortar	9	9
mortarboard	18	18
mortarboards	19	19
mortared	12	12
mortaring	15	15
mortarless	14	14
mortarman	16	16
mortarmen	16	16
mortars	10	10
mortary	12	12