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
augmentation	20	20
augmentations	21	21
augmentative	23	23
augmented	17	17
augmenter	16	16
augmenters	17	17
augmenting	20	20
augmentor	16	16
augmentors	17	17
augments	15	15
augur	9	9
augural	12	12
augured	12	12
augurer	11	11
augurers	12	12
auguries	12	12
auguring	15	15
augurs	10	10
augury	12	12
august	10	10
auguster	12	12
augustest	13	13
augustly	15	15
auk	8	8
auklet	12	12