Words with the letter O

The letter O is a vowel that plays a vital role in Scrabble, valued at just 1 point but incredibly versatile. It’s one of the most commonly used vowels in the English language, making it easy to incorporate into a wide range of words. Short words like go, so, to, and on are especially helpful for quick plays and creating parallel words across the board. Because of its frequency, having one or more O tiles on your rack gives you flexibility and helps in connecting with other high-scoring consonants.

Strategically, O is often used to extend existing words or to build longer ones like look, cold, bore, or storm. It’s also useful in forming plural and verb endings, such as adding -o to turn ban into bano in certain valid word lists. O pairs well with high-value consonants like J, K, and Z, helping to form big-point words like joke or zone. Even though O has a low point value, using it skillfully helps maintain rack balance and opens up opportunities for scoring in multiple directions on the board.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
fishworm	19	19
fishworms	20	20
fission	11	11
fissionability	24	24
fissionable	19	19
fissional	14	14
fissioned	14	14
fissioning	17	17
fissions	12	12
fissiparous	18	18
fissiparousness	23	23
fistnote	12	12
fistnotes	13	13
fistulous	15	15
fivefold	20	20
fixation	19	19
fixations	20	20
fjord	18	18
fjordic	23	23
fjords	19	19
flacon	14	14
flacons	15	15
flagellation	21	21
flagellations	22	22
flageolet	16	16