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
prewarming	22	22
prewarms	17	17
prewarn	14	14
prewarned	17	17
prewarning	20	20
prewarns	15	15
prewash	15	15
prewashed	18	18
prewashes	17	17
prewashing	21	21
preweaning	20	20
prewrap	16	16
prewrapped	23	23
prewrapping	26	26
prewraps	17	17
priapean	15	15
priapi	12	12
priapic	16	16
priapism	17	17
priapisms	18	18
priapus	14	14
priapuses	16	16
prima	11	11
primacies	18	18
primacy	18	18