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
innocences	19	19
innocencies	20	20
innocency	20	20
innocent	14	14
innocenter	16	16
innocentest	17	17
innocently	19	19
innocents	15	15
innocuous	16	16
innocuously	21	21
innocuousness	21	21
innocuousnesses	23	23
innominate	16	16
innovate	14	14
innovated	16	16
innovates	15	15
innovating	19	19
innovation	17	17
innovational	20	20
innovations	18	18
innovative	20	20
innovatively	25	25
innovativeness	25	25
innovator	15	15
innovators	16	16