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
zoogeographical	37	37
zoogeography	32	32
zooglea	19	19
zoogleae	20	20
zoogleal	21	21
zoogleas	20	20
zoogloea	20	20
zoogloeae	21	21
zoogloeas	21	21
zooidal	18	18
zoolater	18	18
zoolaters	19	19
zoolatries	20	20
zoolatry	20	20
zoological	26	26
zoologically	31	31
zoomable	24	24
zoomania	21	21
zoomanias	22	22
zoonal	17	17
zooplankter	29	29
zooplankters	30	30
zooplankton	30	30
zooplanktonic	35	35
zooplanktons	31	31