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
fourth	12	12
fourthly	17	17
fourths	13	13
foustier	12	12
foustiest	13	13
fousty	12	12
fovea	12	12
foveae	13	13
foveal	14	14
foveas	13	13
foveate	14	14
foveated	16	16
foveola	15	15
foveolae	16	16
foveolar	16	16
foveolas	16	16
foveole	15	15
foveoles	16	16
foveolet	16	16
foveolets	17	17
fowl	11	11
fowled	14	14
fowler	13	13
fowlers	14	14
fowling	17	17