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
ultrasonic 16 16
ultrasonically 24 24
ultrasonics 17 17
ultrasonography 27 27
ultrasound 15 15
ultrastructural 23 23
ultrastructure 21 21
ultrastructures 22 22
ultrathin 14 14
ultratiny 14 14
ultraviolence 24 24
ultraviolent 20 20
ultraviolet 18 18
ultrawide 15 15
ululant 12 12
ululate 11 11
ululated 13 13
ululates 12 12
ululating 16 16
ululation 14 14
ululations 15 15
ulva 10 10
ulvas 11 11
umami 12 12
umamis 13 13

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