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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
borage 11 11
borages 12 12
boral 9 9
borals 10 10
borane 10 10
boranes 11 11
boras 8 8
borate 9 9
borated 11 11
borates 10 10
borating 14 14
borax 15 15
boraxes 17 17
borazon 20 20
borazons 21 21
bordeaux 20 20
bordereau 14 14
bordereaux 22 22
borderland 17 17
borderlands 18 18
boreal 10 10
boreas 9 9
boreases 11 11
boricua 14 14
boricuas 15 15

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