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
leukopenias	21	21
leukopenic	23	23
leukoplakia	25	25
leukoplakias	26	26
leukoplakic	28	28
leukopoieses	21	21
leukopoiesis	21	21
leukopoietic	24	24
leukorrhea	18	18
leukorrheal	20	20
leukorrheas	19	19
leukoses	14	14
leukosis	14	14
leukotic	17	17
leukotomies	20	20
leukotomy	20	20
leukotriene	18	18
leukotrienes	19	19
levamisole	19	19
levamisoles	20	20
levator	12	12
levatores	14	14
levators	13	13
levigation	18	18
levigations	19	19