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
comprehendible	31	31
comprehending	29	29
comprehends	24	24
comprehensible	30	30
comprehensibly	32	32
comprehension	26	26
comprehensions	27	27
comprehensive	29	29
comprehensively	34	34
compress	17	17
compressed	20	20
compressedly	25	25
compresses	19	19
compressibility	30	30
compressible	25	25
compressing	23	23
compression	21	21
compressional	24	24
compressions	22	22
compressive	24	24
compressively	29	29
compressor	19	19
compressors	20	20
comprise	17	17
comprised	19	19