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
coheading	18	18
coheads	13	13
coheir	11	11
coheiress	14	14
coheiresses	16	16
coheirs	12	12
cohere	11	11
cohered	13	13
coherence	18	18
coherences	19	19
coherencies	20	20
coherency	20	20
coherent	14	14
coherently	19	19
coherer	12	12
coherers	13	13
coheres	12	12
cohering	16	16
cohesin	13	13
cohesins	14	14
cohesion	14	14
cohesionless	19	19
cohesions	15	15
cohesive	17	17
cohesively	22	22