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
wadmals	15	15
wadmel	14	14
wadmels	15	15
wadmol	14	14
wadmoll	16	16
wadmolls	17	17
wadmols	15	15
wads	8	8
wadset	10	10
wadsets	11	11
wadsetting	17	17
wady	10	10
wae	6	6
waeful	14	14
waeness	11	11
waenesses	13	13
waes	7	7
waesuck	18	18
waesucks	19	19
wafer	11	11
wafered	14	14
wafering	17	17
wafers	12	12
wafery	14	14
waff	13	13