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
vapour	14	14
vapoured	17	17
vapourer	16	16
vapourers	17	17
vapouring	20	20
vapours	15	15
vapoury	17	17
vaquero	21	21
vaqueros	22	22
vaquita	21	21
vaquitas	22	22
var	7	7
vara	8	8
varactor	15	15
varactors	16	16
varas	9	9
varec	12	12
varecs	13	13
varenyky	21	21
varia	9	9
variabilities	21	21
variability	21	21
variable	16	16
variableness	21	21
variables	17	17