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
prophage	18	18
prophages	19	19
prophase	16	16
prophases	17	17
prophasic	20	20
prophetical	23	23
prophetically	28	28
prophylactic	29	29
prophylactics	30	30
prophylaxes	29	29
prophylaxis	29	29
propionate	17	17
propionates	18	18
propitiate	16	16
propitiated	18	18
propitiates	17	17
propitiating	21	21
propitiation	19	19
propitiations	20	20
propitiator	17	17
propitiators	18	18
propitiatory	20	20
proplastid	18	18
proplastids	19	19
propman	17	17