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
stepfather 18 18
stepfathers 19 19
stephanotis 17 17
stephanotises 19 19
stepladder 16 16
stepladders 17 17
stepparent 17 17
stepparenting 23 23
stepparents 18 18
sterane 8 8
steranes 9 9
stercoraceous 20 20
stereochemical 26 26
stereogram 15 15
stereograms 16 16
stereograph 18 18
stereographic 23 23
stereographs 19 19
stereography 21 21
stereological 20 20
stereologically 25 25
stereoregular 17 17
stereotactic 18 18
stereotaxic 21 21
stereotaxically 29 29

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