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
ovarial	12	12
ovarian	12	12
ovariectomies	23	23
ovariectomized	34	34
ovariectomy	23	23
ovaries	11	11
ovariole	13	13
ovarioles	14	14
ovariotomies	19	19
ovariotomy	19	19
ovaritides	15	15
ovaritis	12	12
ovary	11	11
ovate	9	9
ovately	14	14
ovation	12	12
ovations	13	13
ovenware	16	16
ovenwares	17	17
overable	16	16
overabstract	22	22
overabundance	27	27
overabundances	28	28
overabundant	23	23
overaccentuate	26	26