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
trademarks	18	18
tradeoff	15	15
tradeoffs	16	16
trader	7	7
traders	8	8
trades	7	7
tradescantia	17	17
tradescantias	18	18
tradesman	14	14
tradesmen	14	14
tradespeople	20	20
trading	11	11
tradings	12	12
tradition	11	11
traditional	14	14
traditionalism	20	20
traditionalisms	21	21
traditionalist	17	17
traditionalists	18	18
traditionalize	26	26
traditionalized	28	28
traditionalizes	27	27
traditionally	19	19
traditionary	16	16
traditionless	16	16