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
communicated	27	27
communicatee	26	26
communicatees	27	27
communicates	26	26
communicating	30	30
communication	28	28
communicational	31	31
communications	29	29
communicative	31	31
communicatively	36	36
communicator	26	26
communicators	27	27
communicatory	29	29
communing	23	23
communion	21	21
communions	22	22
communise	20	20
communised	22	22
communises	21	21
communising	25	25
communism	23	23
communisms	24	24
communist	20	20
communistic	25	25
communistically	33	33