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
narcolepsy	20	20
narcoleptic	22	22
narcoma	14	14
narcomas	15	15
narcomata	16	16
narcos	10	10
narcose	11	11
narcoses	12	12
narcosis	12	12
narcotic	15	15
narcotically	23	23
narcotics	16	16
narcotize	22	22
narcotized	24	24
narcotizes	23	23
narcotizing	27	27
nardoo	8	8
nardoos	9	9
narration	11	11
narrational	14	14
narrations	12	12
narratological	22	22
narratologies	17	17
narratologist	17	17
narratologists	18	18