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
xenodiagnosis	25	25
xenodiagnostic	29	29
xenogamies	23	23
xenogamy	23	23
xenograft	22	22
xenografts	23	23
xenophobia	26	26
xenophobias	27	27
xenophobically	37	37
xenotransplant	28	28
xenotransplants	29	29
xerarch	19	19
xeriscape	22	22
xeriscapes	23	23
xerographic	28	28
xerographically	36	36
xerographies	26	26
xerography	26	26
xerophthalmia	31	31
xerophthalmias	32	32
xerophthalmic	34	34
xeroradiography	32	32
xiphisterna	24	24
xylan	16	16
xylans	17	17