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
typebars	16	16
typecase	16	16
typecases	17	17
typecast	16	16
typecasting	22	22
typecasts	17	17
typeface	19	19
typefaces	20	20
typical	16	16
typicality	21	21
typically	21	21
typicalness	21	21
typification	24	24
typifications	25	25
typograph	21	21
typographed	24	24
typographer	23	23
typographers	24	24
typographic	26	26
typographical	29	29
typographically	34	34
typographing	27	27
typographs	22	22
typography	24	24
typological	23	23