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
litigiously	18	18
litigiousness	18	18
litoral	9	9
litotes	8	8
litotic	11	11
littoral	10	10
littorals	11	11
liturgiologist	21	21
liturgiologists	22	22
liturgiology	21	21
livelihood	19	19
livelihoods	20	20
livelong	17	17
liverwort	17	17
liverworts	18	18
livestock	21	21
livestocks	22	22
lixiviation	24	24
lixiviations	25	25
llano	8	8
llanos	9	9
lo	3	3
loach	11	11
loaches	13	13
load	6	6