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
moondog	14	14
moondogs	15	15
moondust	14	14
moondusts	15	15
mooned	11	11
mooner	10	10
mooners	11	11
mooneye	13	13
mooneyes	14	14
moonfaced	20	20
moonfish	17	17
moonfishes	19	19
moonflower	21	21
moonflowers	22	22
moongate	14	14
moongates	15	15
moonier	11	11
mooniest	12	12
moonily	14	14
mooning	14	14
moonish	13	13
moonishly	18	18
moonless	13	13
moonlet	12	12
moonlets	13	13