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
streakings	17	17
streaks	11	11
streaky	13	13
stream	9	9
streambed	16	16
streambeds	17	17
streamed	12	12
streamer	11	11
streamers	12	12
streamier	12	12
streamiest	13	13
streaming	15	15
streamings	16	16
streamlet	13	13
streamlets	14	14
streamline	15	15
streamlined	17	17
streamliner	16	16
streamliners	17	17
streamlines	16	16
streamlining	20	20
streams	10	10
streamside	14	14
streamsides	15	15
streamy	12	12