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
celiac 13 13
celiacs 14 14
celibacies 20 20
celibacy 20 20
celibate 15 15
celibates 16 16
cella 10 10
cellae 11 11
cellar 11 11
cellarage 16 16
cellarages 17 17
cellared 14 14
cellarer 13 13
cellarers 14 14
cellaret 13 13
cellarets 14 14
cellarette 15 15
cellarettes 16 16
cellaring 17 17
cellars 12 12
cellmate 16 16
cellmates 17 17
cellophane 21 21
cellophanes 22 22
cellular 15 15

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