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
adverbs	15	15
adversarial	17	17
adversaries	16	16
adversariness	19	19
adversary	16	16
adversative	20	20
adversatively	25	25
adverse	12	12
adversely	17	17
adverseness	17	17
adversities	16	16
adversity	16	16
advert	11	11
adverted	14	14
advertence	19	19
advertences	20	20
advertencies	21	21
advertency	21	21
advertent	15	15
advertently	20	20
adverting	17	17
advertise	14	14
advertised	16	16
advertisement	22	22
advertisements	23	23