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
waggle	14	14
waggled	16	16
waggles	15	15
wagglier	16	16
waggliest	17	17
waggling	19	19
waggly	16	16
waggon	14	14
waggoned	17	17
waggoner	16	16
waggoners	17	17
waggoning	20	20
waggons	15	15
waging	14	14
wagon	11	11
wagonage	16	16
wagonages	17	17
wagoned	14	14
wagoner	13	13
wagoners	14	14
wagonette	15	15
wagonettes	16	16
wagoning	17	17
wagonload	17	17
wagonloads	18	18