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
cornering	16	16
cornerman	17	17
cornermen	17	17
corners	11	11
cornerstone	16	16
cornerstones	17	17
cornerways	19	19
cornerwise	17	17
cornet	10	10
cornetcies	17	17
cornetcy	17	17
cornetist	13	13
cornetists	14	14
cornets	11	11
cornett	11	11
cornetti	12	12
cornettist	14	14
cornettists	15	15
cornetto	12	12
cornettos	13	13
cornetts	12	12
cornfed	15	15
cornfield	18	18
cornfields	19	19
cornflakes	22	22