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
motleyest	15	15
motleys	13	13
motlier	11	11
motliest	12	12
motmot	12	12
motmots	13	13
motocross	15	15
motocrosses	17	17
motoneuron	16	16
motoneuronal	19	19
motoneurons	17	17
motor	8	8
motorbike	19	19
motorbiked	21	21
motorbikes	20	20
motorbiking	24	24
motorboat	15	15
motorboater	17	17
motorboaters	18	18
motorboating	21	21
motorboats	16	16
motorbus	15	15
motorbuses	17	17
motorbusses	18	18
motorcade	16	16