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
tackified	20	20
tackifier	19	19
tackifiers	20	20
tackifies	19	19
tackify	19	19
tackifying	25	25
tackily	17	17
tackiness	17	17
tackinesses	19	19
tacking	17	17
tackle	14	14
tackled	16	16
tackler	15	15
tacklers	16	16
tackles	15	15
tackless	16	16
tackling	19	19
tacklings	20	20
tacks	12	12
tacky	14	14
tacnode	12	12
tacnodes	13	13
taco	7	7
taconite	12	12
taconites	13	13