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
doling	11	11
doll	7	7
dollar	9	9
dollarization	26	26
dollarizations	27	27
dollarize	21	21
dollarized	23	23
dollarizes	22	22
dollarizing	26	26
dollars	10	10
dolled	10	10
dollhouse	15	15
dollhouses	16	16
dollied	11	11
dollies	10	10
dolling	13	13
dollish	12	12
dollishly	17	17
dollishness	17	17
dollop	12	12
dolloped	15	15
dolloping	18	18
dollops	13	13
dolls	8	8
dolly	10	10