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
monadisms	17	17
monadnock	22	22
monadnocks	23	23
monads	11	11
monamine	16	16
monamines	17	17
monandries	16	16
monandry	16	16
monarch	16	16
monarchal	19	19
monarchial	20	20
monarchic	21	21
monarchical	24	24
monarchically	29	29
monarchies	19	19
monarchism	22	22
monarchisms	23	23
monarchist	19	19
monarchists	20	20
monarchs	17	17
monarchy	19	19
monarda	12	12
monardas	13	13
monas	9	9
monasteries	15	15