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
flop	11	11
flophouse	19	19
flophouses	20	20
flopover	19	19
flopovers	20	20
flopped	18	18
flopper	17	17
floppers	18	18
floppier	18	18
floppies	18	18
floppiest	19	19
floppily	21	21
floppiness	21	21
flopping	21	21
floppy	18	18
flops	12	12
flora	9	9
florae	10	10
floral	11	11
florally	16	16
florals	12	12
floras	10	10
floreat	11	11
florence	16	16
florences	17	17