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
cohesiveness	22	22
coho	9	9
cohobate	16	16
cohobated	18	18
cohobates	17	17
cohobating	21	21
cohoe	10	10
cohoes	11	11
cohog	12	12
cohogs	13	13
coholder	15	15
coholders	16	16
cohomological	28	28
cohomologies	23	23
cohomology	23	23
cohort	11	11
cohorts	12	12
cohos	10	10
cohosh	13	13
cohoshes	15	15
cohost	11	11
cohosted	14	14
cohostess	14	14
cohostesses	16	16
cohosting	17	17