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
tilak	10	10
tilaks	11	11
tilapia	11	11
tilapias	12	12
tillable	14	14
tillage	11	11
tillages	12	12
tillandsia	14	14
tillandsias	15	15
tillerman	15	15
tiltable	13	13
tiltyard	12	12
tiltyards	13	13
timarau	11	11
timaraus	12	12
timbal	13	13
timbale	14	14
timbales	15	15
timbals	14	14
timberhead	19	19
timberheads	20	20
timberland	19	19
timberlands	20	20
timberman	19	19
timbral	14	14