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
imputations	19	19
inaction	13	13
inactions	14	14
inactivation	21	21
inactivations	22	22
inamorata	13	13
inamoratas	14	14
inanition	12	12
inanitions	13	13
inapposite	17	17
inappositely	22	22
inappositeness	22	22
inapproachable	30	30
inappropriate	23	23
inappropriately	28	28
inattention	14	14
inattentions	15	15
inauguration	18	18
inaugurations	19	19
inaugurator	16	16
inaugurators	17	17
inauspicious	21	21
inauspiciously	26	26
inboard	12	12
inboards	13	13