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
cooption	15	15
cooptions	16	16
coopts	12	12
coordinate	15	15
coordinated	17	17
coordinately	20	20
coordinateness	20	20
coordinates	16	16
coordinating	20	20
coordination	18	18
coordinations	19	19
coordinative	21	21
coordinator	16	16
coordinators	17	17
coos	7	7
coot	7	7
cooter	9	9
cooters	10	10
cootie	9	9
cooties	10	10
coots	8	8
cop	9	9
copacetic	21	21
copaiba	16	16
copaibas	17	17