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
monounsaturates	22	22
monovalent	20	20
monovular	19	19
monoxide	20	20
monoxides	21	21
monozygotic	31	31
mons	8	8
monseigneur	19	19
monsieur	13	13
monsignor	16	16
monsignori	17	17
monsignorial	20	20
monsignors	17	17
monsoon	12	12
monsoonal	15	15
monsoons	13	13
monster	11	11
monstera	12	12
monsteras	13	13
monsters	12	12
monstrance	18	18
monstrances	19	19
monstrosities	17	17
monstrosity	17	17
monstrous	14	14