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
localization	27	27
localizations	28	28
localize	22	22
localized	24	24
localizes	23	23
localizing	27	27
locally	15	15
locals	11	11
locatable	17	17
locate	10	10
located	12	12
locater	11	11
locaters	12	12
locates	11	11
locating	15	15
location	13	13
locational	16	16
locationally	21	21
locations	14	14
locative	16	16
locatives	17	17
locator	11	11
locators	12	12
locavore	16	16
locavores	17	17