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
irresolute	12	12
irresolutely	17	17
irresoluteness	17	17
irresolution	15	15
irresolutions	16	16
irresolvable	21	21
irresponsible	21	21
irresponsibly	23	23
irresponsive	20	20
irrevocability	27	27
irrevocable	22	22
irrevocableness	27	27
irrevocably	24	24
irrigation	13	13
irrigations	14	14
irrigator	11	11
irrigators	12	12
irritation	11	11
irritations	12	12
irrotational	14	14
irruption	14	14
irruptions	15	15
isagoge	11	11
isagoges	12	12
isagogic	15	15