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
croissant	13	13
croissants	14	14
crojik	22	22
crojiks	23	23
cromlech	20	20
cromlechs	21	21
crone	9	9
crones	10	10
cronies	11	11
cronish	13	13
crony	11	11
cronyism	17	17
cronyisms	18	18
crook	12	12
crookback	26	26
crookbacked	29	29
crookbacks	27	27
crooked	15	15
crookeder	17	17
crookedest	18	18
crookedly	20	20
crookedness	20	20
crookednesses	22	22
crooker	14	14
crookeries	17	17