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
macrocytoses	23	23
macrocytosis	23	23
macroeconomic	29	29
macroeconomics	30	30
macroevolution	27	27
macroevolutions	28	28
macrofossil	21	21
macrofossils	22	22
macrogamete	22	22
macrogametes	23	23
macroglobulin	28	28
macroglobulins	29	29
macromere	18	18
macromeres	19	19
macromolecular	29	29
macromolecule	28	28
macromolecules	29	29
macron	13	13
macrons	14	14
macronuclear	24	24
macronuclei	23	23
macronucleus	25	25
macronucleuses	27	27
macronutrient	22	22
macronutrients	23	23