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
unjaded	20	20
unjam	19	19
unjammed	26	26
unjamming	29	29
unjams	20	20
unjustifiable	32	32
unjustifiably	34	34
unkillable	22	22
unknowabilities	29	29
unknowability	29	29
unknowable	24	24
unknowledgeable	33	33
unlabeled	17	17
unlace	12	12
unlaced	14	14
unlaces	13	13
unlacing	17	17
unlade	10	10
unladed	12	12
unladen	12	12
unlades	11	11
unlading	15	15
unladylike	21	21
unlaid	10	10
unlamented	18	18