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
hollered	13	13
hollering	16	16
hollers	11	11
hollies	11	11
hollo	9	9
holloa	10	10
holloaed	13	13
holloaing	16	16
holloas	11	11
holloed	12	12
holloes	11	11
holloing	15	15
holloo	10	10
hollooed	13	13
hollooing	16	16
holloos	11	11
hollos	10	10
hollow	13	13
holloware	16	16
hollowares	17	17
hollowed	16	16
hollower	15	15
hollowest	16	16
hollowing	19	19
hollowly	18	18