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
intercompared	24	24
intercompares	23	23
intercomparing	27	27
intercomparison	26	26
intercoms	16	16
interconnect	21	21
interconnected	24	24
interconnecting	27	27
interconnection	25	25
interconnects	22	22
interconversion	25	25
interconvert	21	21
interconverted	24	24
interconverting	27	27
interconverts	22	22
intercooler	16	16
intercoolers	17	17
intercorporate	21	21
intercorrelate	19	19
intercorrelated	21	21
intercorrelates	20	20
intercostal	16	16
intercostals	17	17
intercountry	20	20
intercounty	19	19