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
froward	14	14
frowardly	19	19
frowardness	19	19
frown	12	12
frowned	15	15
frowner	14	14
frowners	15	15
frownier	15	15
frowniest	16	16
frowning	18	18
frowningly	23	23
frowns	13	13
frowny	15	15
frows	11	11
frowsier	14	14
frowsiest	15	15
frowst	12	12
frowsted	15	15
frowstier	15	15
frowstiest	16	16
frowsting	18	18
frowsts	13	13
frowsty	15	15
frowsy	14	14
frowzier	23	23