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
fronted	12	12
fronter	11	11
frontes	11	11
frontest	12	12
frontier	12	12
frontiers	13	13
frontiersman	20	20
frontiersmen	20	20
fronting	15	15
frontispiece	22	22
frontispieces	23	23
frontless	14	14
frontlet	13	13
frontlets	14	14
frontline	15	15
frontman	16	16
frontmen	16	16
frontogeneses	20	20
frontogenesis	20	20
frontolyses	18	18
frontolysis	18	18
fronton	12	12
frontons	13	13
fronts	10	10
frontward	17	17