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
grodiest	11	11
grody	10	10
grog	8	8
groggeries	16	16
groggery	16	16
groggier	14	14
groggiest	15	15
groggily	17	17
grogginess	17	17
groggy	14	14
grogram	14	14
grograms	15	15
grogs	9	9
grogshop	17	17
grogshops	18	18
groin	8	8
groined	11	11
groining	14	14
groins	9	9
grok	10	10
grokked	18	18
grokking	21	21
groks	11	11
grommet	15	15
grommeted	18	18