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
animalier	14	14
animaliers	15	15
animalism	17	17
animalisms	18	18
animalistic	19	19
animalities	16	16
animality	16	16
animalization	28	28
animalizations	29	29
animalize	23	23
animalized	25	25
animalizes	24	24
animalizing	28	28
animallike	20	20
animally	16	16
animals	12	12
animas	10	10
animate	11	11
animated	13	13
animatedly	18	18
animately	16	16
animateness	16	16
animater	12	12
animaters	13	13
animates	12	12