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
collocating	22	22
collocation	20	20
collocational	23	23
collocations	21	21
collodion	16	16
collodions	17	17
collogue	16	16
collogued	18	18
collogues	17	17
colloguing	21	21
colloid	13	13
colloidal	16	16
colloidally	21	21
colloids	14	14
collop	14	14
collops	15	15
colloquia	24	24
colloquial	26	26
colloquialism	32	32
colloquialisms	33	33
colloquialities	31	31
colloquiality	31	31
colloquially	31	31
colloquials	27	27
colloquies	25	25