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
intombed	16	16
intombing	19	19
intombs	14	14
intonate	10	10
intonated	12	12
intonates	11	11
intonating	15	15
intonation	13	13
intonational	16	16
intonations	14	14
intone	8	8
intoned	10	10
intoner	9	9
intoners	10	10
intones	9	9
intoning	13	13
intort	7	7
intorted	10	10
intorting	13	13
intorts	8	8
intown	11	11
intoxicant	22	22
intoxicants	23	23
intoxicate	21	21
intoxicated	23	23