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
earworm	13	13
earworms	14	14
eastbound	15	15
easternmost	15	15
easygoing	16	16
easygoingness	21	21
eavesdrop	17	17
eavesdropped	24	24
eavesdropper	23	23
eavesdroppers	24	24
eavesdropping	27	27
eavesdrops	18	18
ebon	8	8
ebonics	14	14
ebonies	11	11
ebonise	11	11
ebonised	13	13
ebonises	12	12
ebonising	16	16
ebonite	11	11
ebonites	12	12
ebonize	20	20
ebonized	22	22
ebonizes	21	21
ebonizing	25	25