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
disallow	14	14
disallowance	22	22
disallowances	23	23
disallowed	17	17
disallowing	20	20
disallows	15	15
disambiguation	25	25
disambiguations	26	26
disappoint	18	18
disappointed	21	21
disappointedly	26	26
disappointing	24	24
disappointingly	29	29
disappointment	26	26
disappointments	27	27
disappoints	19	19
disapprobation	25	25
disapprobations	26	26
disapproval	23	23
disapprovals	24	24
disapprove	21	21
disapproved	23	23
disapprover	22	22
disapprovers	23	23
disapproves	22	22