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
tetradrachms	21	21
tetrads	8	8
tetrafluoride	19	19
tetrafluorides	20	20
tetragon	11	11
tetragonal	14	14
tetragonally	19	19
tetragons	12	12
tetragrammaton	23	23
tetrahedra	13	13
tetrahedral	15	15
tetrahedrally	20	20
tetrahedron	15	15
tetrahedrons	16	16
tetrahydrofuran	25	25
tetrahymena	19	19
tetrahymenas	20	20
tetralogies	14	14
tetralogy	14	14
tetramer	11	11
tetrameric	16	16
tetramerous	15	15
tetramers	12	12
tetrameter	13	13
tetrameters	14	14