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
foozle	19	19
foozled	21	21
foozler	20	20
foozlers	21	21
foozles	20	20
foozling	24	24
fop	9	9
fopped	16	16
fopperies	18	18
foppery	18	18
fopping	19	19
foppish	18	18
foppishly	23	23
foppishness	23	23
fops	10	10
for	6	6
fora	7	7
forage	11	11
foraged	13	13
forager	12	12
foragers	13	13
forages	12	12
foraging	16	16
foram	11	11
foramen	14	14