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
mottling	15	15
mottlings	16	16
motto	8	8
mottoes	10	10
mottos	9	9
motts	8	8
mouch	14	14
mouched	17	17
mouches	16	16
mouching	20	20
mouchoir	17	17
mouchoirs	18	18
moue	8	8
moues	9	9
moufflon	20	20
moufflons	21	21
mouflon	16	16
mouflons	17	17
mouille	13	13
moujik	23	23
moujiks	24	24
moulage	14	14
moulages	15	15
mould	11	11
moulded	14	14