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
gracious	14	14
graciously	19	19
graciousness	19	19
graciousnesses	21	21
gradation	13	13
gradational	16	16
gradationally	21	21
gradations	14	14
gradiometer	17	17
gradiometers	18	18
graduation	15	15
graduations	16	16
graduator	13	13
graduators	14	14
graffito	16	16
gramineous	17	17
graminivorous	24	24
gramophone	21	21
gramophones	22	22
grandiflora	19	19
grandifloras	20	20
grandiloquence	33	33
grandiloquences	34	34
grandiloquent	29	29
grandiloquently	34	34