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
colloquist	25	25
colloquists	26	26
colloquium	29	29
colloquiums	30	30
colloquy	25	25
collotype	19	19
collotypes	20	20
collude	14	14
colluded	16	16
colluder	15	15
colluders	16	16
colludes	15	15
colluding	19	19
collusion	16	16
collusions	17	17
collusive	19	19
collusively	24	24
colluvia	18	18
colluvial	20	20
colluvium	23	23
colluviums	24	24
colly	12	12
collying	18	18
collyria	15	15
collyrium	20	20