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
nonexploitation	29	29
nonexploitative	32	32
nonextant	19	19
nonfact	15	15
nonfactor	17	17
nonfactors	18	18
nonfacts	16	16
nonfactual	20	20
nonfaculty	22	22
nonfading	18	18
nonfamilial	21	21
nonfamily	20	20
nonfan	12	12
nonfans	13	13
nonfarm	15	15
nonfarmer	17	17
nonfarmers	18	18
nonfat	11	11
nonfatal	14	14
nonfattening	21	21
nonfatty	15	15
nonfeasance	20	20
nonfeasances	21	21
nonfederal	17	17
nonfederated	19	19