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
liberatory	16	16
libidinous	17	17
libidinously	22	22
libidinousness	22	22
libido	11	11
libidos	12	12
libration	14	14
librational	17	17
librations	15	15
libratory	15	15
libretto	12	12
librettos	13	13
libriform	19	19
licensor	13	13
licensors	14	14
licentious	16	16
licentiously	21	21
licentiousness	21	21
lichenological	28	28
lichenologist	23	23
lichenologists	24	24
lichenology	23	23
lichenous	17	17
licorice	15	15
licorices	16	16