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
unstratified	18	18
unsubstantial	21	21
unsubstantially	26	26
unsubstantiated	23	23
unsuitabilities	22	22
unsuitability	22	22
unsuitable	17	17
unsuitably	19	19
unsupportable	26	26
unsurpassable	23	23
unsurpassed	18	18
unsustainable	21	21
unswathe	15	15
unswathed	17	17
unswathes	16	16
unswathing	20	20
unswayed	16	16
unswear	12	12
unswearing	18	18
unswears	13	13
unsymmetrical	27	27
unsymmetrically	32	32
unsympathetic	28	28
unsystematic	22	22
unsystematized	31	31