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
praiseworthily 25 25
praiseworthy 22 22
praising 14 14
prajna 19 19
prajnas 20 20
praline 12 12
pralines 13 13
pralltriller 19 19
pralltrillers 20 20
pram 10 10
prams 11 11
prana 9 9
pranas 10 10
pranayam 17 17
pranayams 18 18
prance 13 13
pranced 15 15
prancer 14 14
prancers 15 15
prances 14 14
prancing 18 18
prandial 14 14
prang 11 11
pranged 14 14
pranging 17 17

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