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
millpond	18	18
millponds	19	19
millstone	15	15
millstones	16	16
millwork	20	20
millworks	21	21
milo	8	8
milord	11	11
milords	12	12
milos	9	9
milquetoast	25	25
milquetoasts	26	26
mimeo	11	11
mimeoed	14	14
mimeograph	23	23
mimeographed	26	26
mimeographing	29	29
mimeographs	24	24
mimeoing	17	17
mimeos	12	12
mimosa	12	12
mimosas	13	13
minatory	14	14
mindblower	22	22
mindblowers	23	23