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
epithelioma	20	20
epitheliomas	21	21
epitheliomata	22	22
epitheliomatous	25	25
epithelization	30	30
epithelizations	31	31
epitome	13	13
epitomes	14	14
epitomic	17	17
epitomical	20	20
epitomise	15	15
epitomised	17	17
epitomises	16	16
epitomising	20	20
epitomize	24	24
epitomized	26	26
epitomizes	25	25
epitomizing	29	29
epitope	13	13
epitopes	14	14
epizoa	18	18
epizoic	22	22
epizoism	23	23
epizoisms	24	24
epizoite	20	20