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
unequivocally	36	36
unerased	11	11
unescapable	23	23
unessential	15	15
unestablished	22	22
unethical	17	17
unethically	22	22
unevaded	16	16
unevaluated	20	20
unexamined	24	24
unexampled	27	27
unexceptionable	35	35
unexceptionably	37	37
unexceptional	30	30
unexcitable	27	27
unexplainable	31	31
unexplained	26	26
unexpurgated	28	28
unextraordinary	28	28
unfaded	14	14
unfading	17	17
unfadingly	22	22
unfailing	18	18
unfailingly	23	23
unfair	11	11