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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
waken 13 13
wakened 16 16
wakener 15 15
wakeners 16 16
wakening 19 19
wakenings 20 20
wakens 14 14
waker 12 12
wakerife 18 18
wakers 13 13
wakes 12 12
wakiki 17 17
wakikis 18 18
waking 16 16
wakings 17 17
wale 8 8
waled 10 10
waler 9 9
walers 10 10
wales 9 9
wali 8 8
walie 9 9
walies 10 10
waling 13 13
walis 9 9

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