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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
turbaned 14 14
turbanned 16 16
turbans 12 12
turbaries 13 13
turbary 13 13
turbellarian 19 19
turbellarians 20 20
turbinal 14 14
turbinals 15 15
turbinate 14 14
turbinated 16 16
turbinates 15 15
turbocar 15 15
turbocars 16 16
turbocharged 24 24
turbocharger 23 23
turbochargers 24 24
turbofan 16 16
turbofans 17 17
turbogenerator 21 21
turbogenerators 22 22
turbomachinery 29 29
turboshaft 19 19
turboshafts 20 20
turfgrass 15 15

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