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
mosaicists	16	16
mosaicked	20	20
mosaicking	23	23
mosaics	13	13
mosasaur	12	12
mosasaurs	13	13
moscato	13	13
moscatos	14	14
moschate	16	16
moselle	12	12
moselles	13	13
mosey	10	10
moseyed	13	13
moseying	16	16
moseys	11	11
mosh	9	9
moshav	15	15
moshavim	20	20
moshed	12	12
mosher	11	11
moshers	12	12
moshes	11	11
moshing	15	15
moshings	16	16
mosk	11	11