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
microinjections	35	35
microinjects	31	31
microliter	17	17
microliters	18	18
microlith	18	18
microlithic	23	23
microliths	19	19
microloan	17	17
microloans	18	18
microluces	21	21
microlux	23	23
microluxes	25	25
micromanage	23	23
micromanaged	25	25
micromanagement	31	31
micromanager	24	24
micromanagers	25	25
micromanages	24	24
micromanaging	28	28
micromere	18	18
micromeres	19	19
micrometeorite	23	23
micrometeorites	24	24
micrometeoritic	27	27
micrometeoroid	24	24