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
disorientations	18	18
disoriented	14	14
disorienting	17	17
disorients	12	12
disown	11	11
disowned	14	14
disowner	13	13
disowners	14	14
disowning	17	17
disownment	19	19
disownments	20	20
disowns	12	12
dispassion	15	15
dispassionate	18	18
dispassionately	23	23
dispassions	16	16
dispensation	18	18
dispensational	21	21
dispensations	19	19
dispensatories	19	19
dispensatory	19	19
dispeople	17	17
dispeopled	19	19
dispeoples	18	18
dispeopling	22	22