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
editorship	16	16
editorships	17	17
education	15	15
educational	18	18
educationalist	21	21
educationalists	22	22
educationally	23	23
educationese	18	18
educationist	18	18
educationists	19	19
educations	16	16
educator	13	13
educators	14	14
eduction	14	14
eductions	15	15
eductor	12	12
eductors	13	13
eelpout	12	12
eelpouts	13	13
eelworm	14	14
eelworms	15	15
effector	17	17
effectors	18	18
effectuation	23	23
effectuations	24	24