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
thespians	15	15
theta	7	7
thetas	8	8
thetical	14	14
thetically	19	19
theurgical	19	19
thiabendazole	30	30
thiamin	13	13
thiaminase	16	16
thiaminases	17	17
thiamine	14	14
thiamines	15	15
thiamins	14	14
thiazide	20	20
thiazides	21	21
thiazin	19	19
thiazine	20	20
thiazines	21	21
thiazins	20	20
thiazol	19	19
thiazole	20	20
thiazoles	21	21
thiazols	20	20
thickhead	21	21
thickheaded	24	24