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
misformed	19	19
misforming	22	22
misforms	17	17
misfortune	18	18
misfortunes	19	19
misfunction	23	23
misfunctioned	26	26
misfunctioning	29	29
misfunctions	24	24
misgovern	19	19
misgoverned	22	22
misgoverning	25	25
misgovernment	27	27
misgovernments	28	28
misgoverns	20	20
misgrow	15	15
misgrowing	21	21
misgrown	17	17
misgrows	16	16
mishmosh	18	18
mishmoshes	20	20
misimpression	23	23
misimpressions	24	24
misinform	19	19
misinformation	25	25