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
attachment	19	19
attachments	20	20
attack	13	13
attacked	16	16
attacker	15	15
attackers	16	16
attacking	19	19
attackman	20	20
attackmen	20	20
attacks	14	14
attagirl	11	11
attagirls	12	12
attain	7	7
attainability	20	20
attainable	15	15
attainder	11	11
attainders	12	12
attained	10	10
attainer	9	9
attainers	10	10
attaining	13	13
attainment	15	15
attainments	16	16
attains	8	8
attaint	8	8