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
literation	12	12
literations	13	13
literator	10	10
literators	11	11
lithesome	15	15
lithification	23	23
lithifications	24	24
litho	8	8
lithoed	11	11
lithoes	10	10
lithograph	20	20
lithographer	22	22
lithographers	23	23
lithographic	25	25
lithographies	23	23
lithographs	21	21
lithography	23	23
lithoid	11	11
lithoing	14	14
lithologic	19	19
lithological	22	22
lithologically	27	27
lithologies	17	17
lithology	17	17
lithophane	19	19