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
colligates	17	17
colligating	21	21
colligation	19	19
colligations	20	20
colligative	22	22
collimate	17	17
collimated	19	19
collimates	18	18
collimating	22	22
collimation	20	20
collimations	21	21
collimator	18	18
collimators	19	19
collinear	15	15
collinearities	20	20
collinearity	20	20
collins	13	13
collinses	15	15
collision	15	15
collisional	18	18
collisionally	23	23
collisions	16	16
collocate	17	17
collocated	19	19
collocates	18	18