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
enamouring	18	18
enamours	13	13
enantiomer	15	15
enantiomeric	20	20
enantiomers	16	16
enantiomorph	22	22
enantiomorphic	27	27
enantiomorphism	28	28
enantiomorphous	26	26
enantiomorphs	23	23
enation	9	9
enations	10	10
encapsulation	23	23
encapsulations	24	24
encephalitogen	27	27
encephalitogens	28	28
encephalogram	28	28
encephalograms	29	29
encephalograph	31	31
encephalographs	32	32
encephalography	34	34
encephalon	21	21
encephalopathic	33	33
encephalopathy	31	31
enchiridion	19	19