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
ultradistance	20	20
ultradistant	16	16
ultradry	13	13
ultraefficient	26	26
ultraenergetic	22	22
ultraexclusive	32	32
ultraexpensive	31	31
ultrafamiliar	22	22
ultrafast	14	14
ultrafastidious	22	22
ultrafeminine	23	23
ultrafiche	20	20
ultrafiches	21	21
ultrafiltrate	19	19
ultrafiltrates	20	20
ultrafiltration	22	22
ultrafine	15	15
ultraglamorous	23	23
ultrahazardous	29	29
ultraheated	16	16
ultraheavy	20	20
ultrahigh	17	17
ultrahip	15	15
ultrahot	12	12
ultrahuman	19	19