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
custodes	13	13
custodial	15	15
custodian	15	15
custodians	16	16
custodianship	24	24
custodianships	25	25
custodies	14	14
custody	14	14
custom	13	13
customarily	21	21
customariness	21	21
customary	18	18
customer	15	15
customers	16	16
customhouse	21	21
customhouses	22	22
customise	16	16
customised	18	18
customises	17	17
customising	21	21
customizable	32	32
customization	30	30
customizations	31	31
customize	25	25
customized	27	27