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
suburbanites	21	21
suburbanization	34	34
suburbanize	29	29
suburbanized	31	31
suburbanizes	30	30
suburbanizing	34	34
suburbans	18	18
suburbia	16	16
suburbias	17	17
subvarieties	20	20
subvariety	20	20
subventionary	25	25
subversionary	24	24
subvicar	19	19
subvicars	20	20
subviral	17	17
subvisual	19	19
subvocal	20	20
subvocalization	37	37
subvocalize	32	32
subvocalized	34	34
subvocalizes	33	33
subvocalizing	37	37
subvocally	25	25
subway	15	15