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
longed	11	11
longeing	15	15
longer	10	10
longeron	13	13
longerons	14	14
longers	11	11
longes	10	10
longest	11	11
longevities	19	19
longevity	19	19
longevous	18	18
longform	18	18
longhair	14	14
longhairs	15	15
longhand	16	16
longhands	17	17
longhead	15	15
longheaded	18	18
longheadedness	23	23
longheads	16	16
longhorn	15	15
longhorns	16	16
longhouse	16	16
longhouses	17	17
longicorn	17	17