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
collectivizing	38	38
collector	17	17
collectors	18	18
collectorship	26	26
collectorships	27	27
collects	16	16
colleen	13	13
colleens	14	14
college	14	14
colleger	15	15
collegers	16	16
colleges	15	15
collegia	15	15
collegial	17	17
collegialities	22	22
collegiality	22	22
collegially	22	22
collegian	17	17
collegians	18	18
collegiate	17	17
collegiately	22	22
collegium	20	20
collegiums	21	21
collembolan	24	24
collembolans	25	25