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
acidifies	16	16
acidify	16	16
acidifying	22	22
acidimeter	17	17
acidimeters	18	18
acidities	13	13
acidity	13	13
acidly	13	13
acidness	13	13
acidnesses	15	15
acidophil	19	19
acidophile	20	20
acidophiles	21	21
acidophilic	24	24
acidophils	20	20
acidophilus	22	22
acidophiluses	24	24
acidoses	12	12
acidosis	12	12
acidotic	15	15
acids	9	9
acidulate	15	15
acidulated	17	17
acidulates	16	16
acidulating	20	20