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
negotiant	13	13
negotiants	14	14
negotiate	12	12
negotiated	14	14
negotiates	13	13
negotiating	17	17
negotiation	15	15
negotiations	16	16
negotiator	13	13
negotiators	14	14
negotiatory	16	16
negroni	11	11
negronis	12	12
negrophobe	21	21
negrophobes	22	22
negrophobia	22	22
neighbor	16	16
neighbored	19	19
neighborhood	23	23
neighborhoods	24	24
neighboring	22	22
neighborliness	24	24
neighborly	21	21
neighbors	17	17
neighbour	18	18