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
endocrinology	24	24
endocytoses	18	18
endocytosis	18	18
endocytotic	21	21
endoderm	14	14
endodermal	17	17
endodermis	16	16
endodermises	18	18
endoderms	15	15
endodontic	17	17
endodontically	25	25
endodontics	18	18
endodontist	15	15
endodontists	16	16
endoenzyme	27	27
endoenzymes	28	28
endoergic	16	16
endogamies	17	17
endogamous	18	18
endogamy	17	17
endogen	12	12
endogenic	17	17
endogenies	15	15
endogenous	16	16
endogenously	21	21