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
unlearns	12	12
unlearnt	12	12
unleased	12	12
unleash	12	12
unleashed	15	15
unleashes	14	14
unleashing	18	18
unleavened	19	19
unlethal	14	14
unliberated	18	18
unlikable	20	20
unlikeable	21	21
unlistenable	20	20
unliterary	15	15
unlivable	20	20
unload	10	10
unloaded	13	13
unloader	12	12
unloaders	13	13
unloading	16	16
unloads	11	11
unlocalized	28	28
unlovable	20	20
unlyrical	18	18
unmacho	17	17