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
argentum 15 15
argentums 16 16
argh 8 8
argil 8 8
argillaceous 20 20
argillite 13 13
argillites 14 14
argils 9 9
arginase 11 11
arginases 12 12
arginine 12 12
arginines 13 13
argle 8 8
argled 10 10
argles 9 9
argling 13 13
argol 8 8
argols 9 9
argon 8 8
argonaut 12 12
argonauts 13 13
argons 9 9
argosies 10 10
argosy 10 10
argot 7 7

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