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
adulation	13	13
adulations	14	14
adulator	11	11
adulators	12	12
adulatory	14	14
adult	8	8
adulted	11	11
adulterant	14	14
adulterants	15	15
adulterate	13	13
adulterated	15	15
adulterates	14	14
adulterating	18	18
adulteration	16	16
adulterations	17	17
adulterator	14	14
adulterators	15	15
adulterer	12	12
adulterers	13	13
adulteress	13	13
adulteresses	15	15
adulteries	13	13
adulterine	14	14
adulterous	14	14
adulterously	19	19