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
exoerythrocytic	34	34
exogamic	23	23
exogamies	21	21
exogamous	22	22
exogamy	21	21
exogen	16	16
exogenic	21	21
exogenous	20	20
exogenously	25	25
exogens	17	17
exome	15	15
exomes	16	16
exon	12	12
exonerate	17	17
exonerated	19	19
exonerates	18	18
exonerating	22	22
exoneration	20	20
exonerations	21	21
exonerative	23	23
exoneree	16	16
exonerees	17	17
exonic	17	17
exons	13	13
exonuclease	24	24