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
unabsorbent	20	20
unabused	15	15
unacademic	22	22
unacademically	30	30
unaccented	20	20
unacceptability	32	32
unacceptable	27	27
unacceptably	29	29
unaccepted	22	22
unacclimated	25	25
unacclimatized	36	36
unaccommodated	30	30
unaccommodating	33	33
unaccompanied	29	29
unaccountable	27	27
unaccountably	29	29
unaccounted	22	22
unaccredited	22	22
unacculturated	26	26
unaccustomed	25	25
unaccustomedly	30	30
unachieved	22	22
unacidic	17	17
unacknowledged	32	32
unacquainted	29	29