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
abuse	9	9
abused	11	11
abuser	10	10
abusers	11	11
abuses	10	10
abusing	14	14
abusive	15	15
abusively	20	20
abusiveness	20	20
abut	8	8
abutilon	14	14
abutilons	15	15
abutment	16	16
abutments	17	17
abuts	9	9
abuttal	12	12
abuttals	13	13
abutted	12	12
abutter	11	11
abutters	12	12
abutting	15	15
abuzz	27	27
abvolt	14	14
abvolts	15	15
abwatt	12	12