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
bratty	11	11
bratwurst	16	16
bratwursts	17	17
braunite	13	13
braunites	14	14
braunschweiger	29	29
braunschweigers	30	30
brava	12	12
bravado	15	15
bravadoes	17	17
bravados	16	16
bravas	13	13
brave	12	12
braved	14	14
bravely	17	17
braver	13	13
braveries	16	16
bravers	14	14
bravery	16	16
braves	13	13
bravest	14	14
bravi	12	12
braving	17	17
bravo	12	12
bravoed	15	15