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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
phototelegraphy 30 30
phototherapies 24 24
phototherapy 24 24
phototransistor 21 21
phototropically 30 30
photovoltaic 25 25
photovoltaics 26 26
phragmites 20 20
phragmoplast 26 26
phragmoplasts 27 27
phrasal 13 13
phrasally 18 18
phrase 11 11
phrased 13 13
phrasemaker 23 23
phrasemakers 24 24
phrasemaking 27 27
phrasemakings 28 28
phrasemonger 23 23
phrasemongering 29 29
phrasemongers 24 24
phraseological 26 26
phraseologies 21 21
phraseologist 21 21
phraseologists 22 22

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