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
addressee	11	11
addressees	12	12
addresser	11	11
addressers	12	12
addresses	11	11
addressing	15	15
addrest	9	9
adds	6	6
adduce	12	12
adduced	14	14
adducent	15	15
adducer	13	13
adducers	14	14
adduces	13	13
adducing	17	17
adduct	12	12
adducted	15	15
adducting	18	18
adduction	16	16
adductions	17	17
adductor	14	14
adductors	15	15
adducts	13	13
adeem	9	9
adeemed	12	12