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
lovability	21	21
lovable	16	16
lovableness	21	21
lovably	18	18
lovage	13	13
lovages	14	14
lovastatin	16	16
lovastatins	17	17
lovat	10	10
lovats	11	11
love	9	9
loveable	17	17
loveably	19	19
lovebird	17	17
lovebirds	18	18
lovebug	18	18
lovebugs	19	19
loved	11	11
lovefest	16	16
lovefests	17	17
loveless	14	14
lovelessly	19	19
lovelessness	19	19
lovelier	14	14
lovelies	14	14