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
confervae	20	20
confervas	20	20
confess	14	14
confessable	22	22
confessed	17	17
confessedly	22	22
confesses	16	16
confessing	20	20
confession	18	18
confessional	21	21
confessionalism	27	27
confessionalist	24	24
confessionally	26	26
confessions	19	19
confessor	16	16
confessors	17	17
confetti	15	15
confetto	15	15
confidant	18	18
confidante	19	19
confidantes	20	20
confidants	19	19
confide	15	15
confided	17	17
confidence	22	22