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
inform	13	13
informal	16	16
informality	21	21
informally	21	21
informant	17	17
informants	18	18
informatics	21	21
information	19	19
informational	22	22
informationally	27	27
informations	20	20
informative	22	22
informatively	27	27
informativeness	27	27
informatorily	23	23
informatory	20	20
informed	16	16
informedly	21	21
informer	15	15
informers	16	16
informing	19	19
informs	14	14
infos	9	9
infotainment	21	21
infotainments	22	22