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
corbinas	15	15
cordage	13	13
cordages	14	14
cordate	11	11
cordately	16	16
cordgrass	15	15
cordgrasses	17	17
cordial	12	12
cordialities	17	17
cordiality	17	17
cordially	17	17
cordialness	17	17
cordials	13	13
cordillera	16	16
cordilleran	18	18
cordilleras	17	17
cordoba	14	14
cordobas	15	15
cordovan	17	17
cordovans	18	18
cordwain	16	16
cordwainer	18	18
cordwainers	19	19
cordwainery	21	21
cordwains	17	17