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
croustades	15	15
croute	10	10
croutes	11	11
crouton	12	12
croutons	13	13
crow	10	10
crowbait	17	17
crowbaits	18	18
crowbar	16	16
crowbarred	20	20
crowbarring	23	23
crowbars	17	17
crowberries	20	20
crowberry	20	20
crowd	12	12
crowded	15	15
crowdedness	20	20
crowder	14	14
crowders	15	15
crowdfunding	28	28
crowdfundings	29	29
crowdie	14	14
crowdies	15	15
crowding	18	18
crowds	13	13