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
adjourned	22	22
adjourning	25	25
adjournment	27	27
adjournments	28	28
adjourns	20	20
adjudge	21	21
adjudged	23	23
adjudges	22	22
adjudging	26	26
adjudicate	25	25
adjudicated	27	27
adjudicates	26	26
adjudicating	30	30
adjudication	28	28
adjudications	29	29
adjudicative	31	31
adjudicator	26	26
adjudicators	27	27
adjudicatory	29	29
adjunct	22	22
adjunction	26	26
adjunctions	27	27
adjunctive	29	29
adjunctly	27	27
adjuncts	23	23