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
depeoples	17	17
depeopling	21	21
depersonalize	28	28
depersonalized	30	30
depersonalizes	29	29
depersonalizing	33	33
dephosphorylate	29	29
depiction	17	17
depictions	18	18
depictor	15	15
depictors	16	16
depigmentation	25	25
depigmentations	26	26
depilation	16	16
depilations	17	17
depilatories	17	17
depilatory	17	17
depletion	15	15
depletions	16	16
deplorable	19	19
deplorableness	24	24
deplorably	21	21
deplore	12	12
deplored	14	14
deplorer	13	13