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
vanishers	16	16
vanishes	15	15
vanishing	19	19
vanishingly	24	24
vanitas	12	12
vanitases	14	14
vanitied	14	14
vanities	13	13
vanitories	15	15
vanitory	15	15
vanity	13	13
vanload	14	14
vanloads	15	15
vanman	15	15
vanmen	15	15
vanned	13	13
vanner	12	12
vanners	13	13
vanning	16	16
vanpool	16	16
vanpooling	22	22
vanpools	17	17
vanquish	25	25
vanquishable	33	33
vanquished	28	28