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
aconitum	16	16
aconitums	17	17
acorn	9	9
acorned	12	12
acorns	10	10
acoustic	15	15
acoustical	18	18
acoustically	23	23
acoustician	19	19
acousticians	20	20
acoustics	16	16
acquaint	22	22
acquaintance	30	30
acquaintances	31	31
acquainted	25	25
acquainting	28	28
acquaints	23	23
acquest	20	20
acquests	21	21
acquiesce	25	25
acquiesced	27	27
acquiescence	32	32
acquiescences	33	33
acquiescent	28	28
acquiescently	33	33