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
importancy	22	22
important	16	16
importantly	21	21
importation	18	18
importations	19	19
imported	15	15
importer	14	14
importers	15	15
importing	18	18
imports	13	13
importunate	19	19
importunately	24	24
importunateness	24	24
importune	17	17
importuned	19	19
importunely	22	22
importuner	18	18
importuners	19	19
importunes	18	18
importuning	22	22
importunities	21	21
importunity	21	21
impose	12	12
imposed	14	14
imposer	13	13