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
recriminations 22 22
recriminative 24 24
recriminatory 22 22
recrystallize 29 29
recrystallized 31 31
recrystallizes 30 30
recrystallizing 34 34
recta 8 8
rectal 10 10
rectally 15 15
rectangle 16 16
rectangles 17 17
rectangular 19 19
rectangularity 24 24
rectangularly 24 24
rectifiability 26 26
rectifiable 21 21
rectification 23 23
rectifications 24 24
rectilinear 16 16
rectilinearity 21 21
rectilinearly 21 21
rectorate 12 12
rectorates 13 13
rectorial 13 13

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