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
missionization	28	28
missionizations	29	29
missionize	23	23
missionized	25	25
missionizer	24	24
missionizers	25	25
missionizes	24	24
missionizing	28	28
missions	12	12
missort	10	10
missorted	13	13
missorting	16	16
missorts	11	11
missound	14	14
missounded	17	17
missounding	20	20
missounds	15	15
missout	11	11
missouts	12	12
misspoke	18	18
misspoken	20	20
misstop	13	13
misstopped	20	20
misstopping	23	23
misstops	14	14