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
ensorcelling	21	21
ensorcellment	23	23
ensorcellments	24	24
ensorcells	16	16
ensorcels	14	14
ensoul	9	9
ensouled	12	12
ensouling	15	15
ensoulment	17	17
ensoulments	18	18
ensouls	10	10
entamoeba	16	16
entamoebas	17	17
enterobacteria	21	21
enterobacterial	23	23
enterobacterium	26	26
enterobiases	16	16
enterobiasis	16	16
enterococcal	23	23
enterococci	21	21
enterococcus	23	23
enterocoel	15	15
enterocoele	16	16
enterocoeles	17	17
enterocoelic	20	20