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
trannies	10	10
tranny	10	10
tranq	15	15
tranqs	16	16
tranquil	20	20
tranquiler	22	22
tranquilest	23	23
tranquilities	25	25
tranquility	25	25
tranquilize	32	32
tranquilized	34	34
tranquilizer	33	33
tranquilizers	34	34
tranquilizes	33	33
tranquilizing	37	37
tranquiller	24	24
tranquillest	25	25
tranquillities	27	27
tranquillity	27	27
tranquillize	34	34
tranquillized	36	36
tranquillizer	35	35
tranquillizers	36	36
tranquillizes	35	35
tranquillizing	39	39