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
necromancies	23	23
necromancy	23	23
necromantic	22	22
necromantically	30	30
necrophagous	24	24
necrophilia	21	21
necrophiliac	25	25
necrophiliacs	26	26
necrophilias	22	22
necrophilic	24	24
necrophilism	25	25
necropoleis	19	19
necropoles	18	18
necropoli	17	17
necropolis	18	18
necropolises	20	20
necropsied	18	18
necropsies	17	17
necropsy	17	17
necropsying	23	23
necrose	11	11
necrosed	13	13
necroses	12	12
necrosing	16	16
necrosis	12	12