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
watched 16 16
watcher 15 15
watchers 16 16
watches 15 15
watcheye 18 18
watcheyes 19 19
watchful 21 21
watchfully 26 26
watchfulness 26 26
watching 19 19
watchmaker 25 25
watchmakers 26 26
watchmaking 29 29
watchman 20 20
watchmen 20 20
watchout 17 17
watchouts 18 18
watchtower 21 21
watchtowers 22 22
watchword 21 21
watchwords 22 22
water 8 8
waterage 13 13
waterages 14 14
waterbed 15 15

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