Words Starting with A
We found 10,208 words starting with A. Common examples are AA, AARDVARK, AARGH, ABACK. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
2-letter words (16)
3-letter words (71)
4-letter words (192)
- abba8
- able6
- abut6
- aced7
- aces6
- ache9
- acid7
- acme8
- acne6
- acre6
- acts6
- adds6
- afar7
- aged6
- ages5
- agin5
- ahem9
- ahoy10
- aide5
- aids5
- ails4
- aims6
- airs4
- ajar11
- alan4
- alas4
- alec6
- ales4
- ally7
- alma6
- aloe4
- also4
- alto4
- amah9
- amen6
- amin6
- ammo8
- anal4
- anew7
- anna4
- anon4
- ante4
- anti4
- ants4
- apes6
- apex13
- aqua13
- arch9
- area4
- aria4
- arid5
- arms6
- army9
- arse4
- arts4
- arty7
- asks8
- atom6
- atop6
- auld5
- aunt4
- aura4
- auto4
- avid8
- away10
- awed8
- awol7
- awry10
- axel11
- axis11
- axle11
- aahs7
- aals4
- abas6
- abbe8
- abed7
- abet6
- ably9
- abos6
- abri6
- abye9
- abys9
- achy12
- acta6
- acyl9
- adit5
- ados5
- adze14
- aeon4
- aero4
- aery7
- agar5
- agas5
- agee5
- ager5
- agha8
- agio5
- agly8
- agma7
- agog6
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5-letter words (497)
- aargh9
- aback13
- abbey12
- abbot9
- abide8
- abode8
- abort7
- about7
- above10
- abuse7
- ached11
- aches10
- acids8
- acing8
- acorn7
- acres7
- acted8
- actin7
- actor7
- acute7
- adage7
- adapt8
- added8
- adept8
- admit8
- adobe8
- adopt8
- adore6
- adult6
- afoot8
- after8
- again6
- agent6
- agile6
- aging7
- agony9
- agree6
- ahead9
- ahold9
- aided7
- aides6
- aimed8
- aisle5
- alamo7
- alarm7
- album9
- alert5
- algae6
- alias5
- alibi7
- alien5
- alike9
- alive8
- allee5
- alley8
- allow8
- aloft8
- aloha8
- alone5
- along6
- aloud6
- alpha10
- altar5
- alter5
- amaze16
- amber9
- amend8
- amigo8
- amino7
- amiss7
- among8
- ample9
- amply12
- amuse7
- angel6
- anger6
- angle6
- angry9
- angst6
- anise5
- ankle9
- annex12
- annoy8
- annul5
- antsy8
- anvil8
- apart7
- apple9
- apply12
- apron7
- aptly10
- arbor7
- areas5
- arena5
- argon6
- argue6
- ariel5
- arise5
- armed8
- armor7
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6-letter words (828)
- abacus10
- abbots10
- abduct11
- ablaze17
- aboard9
- abound9
- abroad9
- abrupt10
- absent8
- absorb10
- absurd9
- abused9
- abuser8
- accent10
- accept12
- access10
- accord11
- accuse10
- aching12
- across8
- acting9
- action8
- active11
- actors8
- actual8
- addict10
- adding9
- addled9
- adhere10
- adjust14
- admire9
- admits9
- adored8
- adores7
- adults7
- advent10
- advert10
- advice12
- advise10
- aerial6
- affair12
- affect14
- affirm14
- afford13
- afloat9
- afraid10
- ageing8
- agency12
- agenda8
- agents7
- agreed8
- agrees7
- aiding8
- ailing7
- aiming9
- airing7
- airman8
- airmen8
- airway12
- aisles6
- alarms8
- alaska10
- albino8
- albums10
- alcove11
- alerts6
- alibis8
- aliens6
- alight10
- alleys9
- allies6
- allows9
- allure6
- almond9
- almost8
- alpine8
- alters6
- alumni8
- always12
- amazed18
- amazes17
- amazon17
- ambush13
- amends9
- amigos9
- amoral8
- amount8
- ampule10
- amulet8
- amused9
- amuses8
- anchor11
- anemia8
- anemic10
- angels7
- angina7
- angles7
- angora7
- animal8
- ankles10
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7-letter words (1242)
- abandon10
- abdomen12
- abetted10
- abiding11
- abigail10
- ability12
- abolish12
- abreast9
- absence11
- abstain9
- abusing10
- abusive12
- abysmal14
- academy15
- accents11
- accepts13
- acclaim13
- account11
- accused12
- accuser11
- accuses11
- acetate9
- achieve15
- acquire18
- acrobat11
- actions9
- actress9
- adamant10
- adapted11
- addicts11
- address9
- adjourn15
- admiral10
- admired11
- admirer10
- admires10
- adopted11
- adoring9
- advance13
- adverse11
- advised12
- adviser11
- advises11
- advisor11
- aerobic11
- aerosol7
- affairs13
- affects15
- affront13
- against8
- ageless8
- agendas9
- agility11
- agitate8
- aground9
- ailment9
- aimless9
- airhead11
- airlift10
- airline7
- airport9
- airways13
- alameda10
- alarmed10
- alastor7
- alcazar18
- alchemy17
- alcohol12
- alerted8
- alfalfa13
- algebra10
- aliases7
- alimony12
- alleged9
- allergy11
- allowed11
- almonds10
- already11
- alright11
- altered8
- alumnus9
- amassed10
- amateur9
- amazing19
- ambient11
- amended11
- amiable11
- ammonia11
- amnesia9
- amongst10
- amorous9
- amounts9
- amulets9
- amusing10
- anagram10
- analogy11
- analyse10
- analyst10
- analyze19
- anarchy15
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8-letter words (1615)
- aardvark16
- abandons11
- abducted14
- abnormal12
- abortion10
- abrasive13
- abruptly15
- absences12
- absentee10
- absolute10
- absolved14
- absorbed13
- abstract12
- absurdly14
- abundant11
- academia13
- academic15
- accepted15
- accident13
- accorded14
- accounts12
- accuracy17
- accurate12
- accursed13
- accusers12
- accusing13
- achieved17
- achingly17
- acoustic12
- acquaint19
- acquired20
- activate13
- actively16
- activity16
- actually13
- adapting12
- addendum13
- addicted13
- addition10
- adenoids10
- adequate18
- adhesive15
- adjacent18
- adjusted17
- adjutant16
- admirers11
- admiring12
- admitted12
- admonish14
- adopting12
- adoption11
- adoptive14
- adorable11
- adrenals9
- adultery12
- advanced15
- advances14
- advising13
- advocacy19
- advocate14
- aerobics12
- affected17
- affinity17
- afforded16
- agencies11
- agitated10
- agonized19
- agreeing10
- ailments10
- airborne10
- aircraft13
- airfield12
- airlines8
- airplane10
- airports10
- airspace12
- airstrip10
- airtight12
- airwaves14
- alarming11
- alarmist10
- albacore12
- alderman11
- alerting9
- alienate8
- aligning10
- alleging10
- alleluia8
- allergic11
- alliance10
- allotted9
- allowing12
- alluding10
- alluring9
- almighty17
- alphabet15
- altering9
- although15
- altitude9
- aluminum12
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9-letter words (1575)
- abandoned13
- abdominal14
- abducting15
- abduction14
- abilities11
- abortions11
- absconded15
- absolutes11
- absorbent13
- absorbing14
- absurdity15
- abundance14
- academics16
- accepting16
- accessing14
- accessory16
- accidents14
- acclimate15
- accolades14
- accompany20
- according15
- accounted14
- achieving18
- acoustics13
- acquitted21
- activated15
- activists14
- actresses11
- actuality14
- actuarial11
- adaptable14
- addiction13
- addictive16
- additions11
- additives14
- addressed12
- addresses11
- adherence15
- adjective22
- adjourned18
- adjusting18
- admirable14
- admirably17
- admission12
- admitting13
- adoration10
- advancing16
- advantage14
- adventure13
- adversary16
- adversely16
- adversity16
- advertise13
- advisable15
- aeroplane11
- aerospace13
- aesthetic14
- affecting18
- affection17
- affidavit19
- affirming18
- afflicted18
- afterglow16
- afterlife15
- aftermath17
- afternoon12
- afterward16
- aggravate14
- aggressor11
- agitation10
- agitators10
- agonizing20
- agreeable12
- agreement12
- aimlessly14
- airlifted13
- airplanes11
- alabaster11
- albatross11
- alchemist16
- alcoholic16
- alexander17
- alienated10
- allegedly14
- allergies10
- alleviate12
- alligator10
- allowable14
- allowance14
- alongside11
- alternate9
- amazingly24
- ambiguity17
- ambiguous14
- ambitions13
- ambitious13
- ambulance15
- amendment14
- amenities11
- amputated14
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10-letter words (1308)
- abandoning14
- abductions15
- aberration12
- abnormally17
- abominable16
- aboriginal13
- aboveboard18
- absolutely15
- absolution12
- absorption14
- abstinence14
- abundantly16
- accelerant14
- accelerate14
- acceptable18
- acceptance18
- accessible16
- accidental15
- accidently18
- acclimated17
- accomplice20
- accomplish21
- accordance17
- accountant14
- accounting15
- accumulate16
- accurately17
- accusation14
- accustomed17
- acquainted22
- actionable14
- activating16
- activation15
- activators15
- activities15
- additional12
- addressing13
- adequately23
- adjectives23
- adjustable20
- adjustment20
- administer13
- admiration13
- admissions13
- admittance15
- admittedly17
- admonished17
- admonition13
- adolescent13
- adrenaline11
- advantages15
- adventurer14
- adventures14
- advertised15
- advertises14
- advocating17
- aesthetics15
- affections18
- affidavits20
- affiliated17
- affiliates16
- afternoons13
- afterwards17
- aggravated16
- aggression12
- aggressive15
- agreements13
- alcoholics17
- alcoholism17
- algorithms16
- alienating11
- alienation10
- allegation11
- allegiance13
- alligators11
- alteration10
- alternates10
- alternator10
- altogether14
- altruistic12
- ambassador15
- ambivalent17
- ambulances16
- amendments15
- ammunition14
- ampicillin16
- amputation14
- anarchists15
- anesthesia13
- anesthetic15
- annihilate13
- announcing13
- annoyances15
- annoyingly17
- antagonism13
- antagonize20
- antibiotic14
- antibodies13
- anticipate14
- antiquated20
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11-letter words (1040)
- abandonment16
- abnormality18
- abomination15
- accelerated16
- accessories15
- accommodate20
- accompanied20
- accomplices21
- accordingly20
- accountable17
- accountants15
- accumulated18
- accusations15
- achievement21
- acknowledge22
- acquisition22
- acupuncture17
- adjustments21
- adolescence16
- adolescents14
- advancement19
- adventurous15
- adversaries15
- advertisers15
- advertising16
- affiliation17
- affirmative22
- aggravating17
- aggravation16
- allegations12
- allegiances14
- alterations11
- altercation13
- alternating12
- alternative14
- ambivalence20
- anachronism18
- anaesthetic16
- anesthetics16
- angioplasty17
- annihilated15
- anniversary17
- antibiotics15
- anticipated16
- antiquities20
- aphrodisiac19
- apocalyptic22
- apologizing24
- appearances17
- application17
- appointment17
- appreciated18
- appreciates17
- apprehended20
- approaching21
- appropriate17
- approximate24
- arbitration13
- arraignment14
- arrangement14
- aspirations13
- assassinate11
- assignments14
- assimilated14
- associating14
- association13
- assumptions15
- astonishing15
- attachments18
- auditioning13
- authorities14
- authorizing24
- autographed18
- automobiles15
- awkwardness22
- abbreviated19
- abbreviates18
- abbreviator18
- abdications16
- abdominally19
- abecedarian16
- aberrancies15
- aberrations13
- abhorrences18
- abhorrently19
- abiogeneses14
- abiogenesis14
- abiogenists14
- abiological16
- abiotically18
- abjurations20
- ablutionary16
- abnegations14
- abolishable18
- abolishment18
- abominating16
- abominators15
- aboriginals14
- abortionist13
- aboveground18
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12-letter words (752)
- accelerating17
- acceleration16
- accidentally20
- accompanying24
- accomplished24
- accumulation18
- acknowledged24
- acknowledges23
- acquaintance25
- acquisitions23
- administered16
- advancements20
- advantageous17
- aerodynamics20
- affectionate20
- aforethought22
- afterthought22
- aggressively20
- agricultural15
- alliteration12
- alphabetized29
- alternatives15
- amphetamines21
- anaphylactic24
- anatomically19
- annihilation15
- announcement16
- antagonistic15
- antagonizing23
- anthropology21
- anticipating17
- anticipation16
- appendectomy24
- appendicitis19
- applications18
- appointments18
- appreciation18
- appreciative21
- apprehension19
- apprehensive22
- architecture19
- aristocratic16
- arrangements15
- asphyxiation27
- associations14
- astonishment17
- astronomical16
- astrophysics22
- augmentation15
- authenticate17
- authenticity20
- availability20
- abandonments17
- abbreviating20
- abbreviation19
- abbreviators19
- abecedarians17
- aberrational14
- abjectnesses23
- abolishments19
- abolitionary17
- abolitionism16
- abolitionist14
- abominations16
- aboriginally18
- abortionists14
- abortiveness17
- abracadabras19
- abrasiveness17
- abridgements18
- abruptnesses16
- absenteeisms16
- absentminded18
- absoluteness14
- absolutistic16
- absolutizing24
- absorbancies18
- absorbencies18
- absorptances18
- absorptivity22
- absquatulate23
- abstemiously19
- abstractable18
- abstractedly20
- abstractions16
- abstractness16
- abstruseness14
- abstrusities14
- absurdnesses15
- academically22
- academicians19
- academicisms21
- acatalectics18
- accelerandos17
- accelerative19
- accelerators16
- accentuating17
- accentuation16
- acceptations18
- accessioning17
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13-letter words (520)
- abnormalities17
- accommodating23
- accommodation22
- accomplishing25
- accoutrements19
- acquaintances26
- actualization24
- acupuncturist19
- administering17
- administrator16
- advertisement19
- announcements17
- antihistamine18
- appropriately22
- approximately29
- approximation26
- archeological21
- argumentative19
- assassination13
- assertiveness16
- authenticated19
- authoritative19
- authorization25
- automatically20
- abbreviations20
- abiogenically21
- abolitionisms17
- abolitionists15
- abortifacient20
- absorbability22
- absquatulated25
- absquatulates24
- abstractional17
- abusivenesses18
- accelerations17
- accelerometer19
- accentuations17
- acceptability24
- acceptingness20
- accessibility22
- accessorising18
- accessorizing27
- acciaccaturas21
- acclimatising20
- acclimatizers28
- acclimatizing29
- accommodative25
- accommodators22
- accompaniment23
- accomplishers24
- accordionists18
- accouchements24
- accountancies19
- accouterments19
- accreditation18
- acculturating18
- acculturation17
- acculturative20
- accumulations19
- accustomation19
- acetaldehydes23
- acetaminophen22
- acetazolamide27
- acetification20
- acetonitriles15
- acetylcholine23
- achlorhydrias25
- achromatizing30
- acidification21
- acknowledging25
- acquiescences28
- acquiescently29
- acquisitional24
- acquisitively30
- acrimoniously20
- acrobatically22
- acronymically25
- acrylonitrile18
- actinometries17
- actinomorphic24
- actinomycetes22
- actinomycoses22
- actinomycosis22
- actinomycotic24
- adaptednesses17
- adiabatically21
- adjudications24
- adjustability26
- admeasurement18
- administrable18
- administrants16
- administrated17
- administrates16
- admirableness18
- admissibility21
- admonishingly23
- admonishments21
- adorabilities16
- adrenalectomy21
- adrenochromes21
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14-letter words (331)
- accommodations23
- accomplishment27
- accountability23
- administration17
- administrative20
- administrators17
- affectionately25
- aforementioned20
- alphabetically26
- anesthesiology21
- anthropologist20
- antidepressant17
- antihistamines19
- appropriations20
- abortifacients21
- abortivenesses19
- abrasivenesses19
- absentmindedly23
- absolutenesses16
- absorptivities21
- absquatulating26
- abstemiousness18
- abstractedness19
- abstractionism20
- abstractionist18
- abstractnesses18
- abstrusenesses16
- acceleratingly22
- accelerometers20
- acceptableness22
- accessibleness20
- accidentalness19
- accompaniments24
- accomplishable27
- accountantship23
- accreditations19
- acculturations18
- accumulatively26
- accuratenesses18
- accursednesses19
- accustomations20
- accustomedness21
- acetaminophens23
- acetazolamides28
- acetifications21
- acetylcholines24
- achondroplasia22
- achromatically26
- acidifications22
- acknowledgedly29
- acknowledgment27
- acrylonitriles19
- actinomorphies23
- actinomycetous23
- actualizations25
- acupuncturists20
- adaptabilities19
- adaptationally20
- adaptivenesses20
- addressability21
- adenocarcinoma21
- adequatenesses24
- adhesivenesses21
- admeasurements19
- administrating18
- administratrix24
- admirabilities19
- adoptabilities19
- adorablenesses17
- adrenergically21
- adrenocortical19
- advantageously22
- adventitiously21
- advertisements20
- advertizements29
- advisabilities20
- aerobiological19
- aerodynamicist22
- aeroelasticity19
- aeronautically19
- aerosolization23
- aestheticizing29
- affectednesses23
- affectlessness22
- affenpinschers27
- afforestations20
- aggiornamentos18
- agglomerations18
- agglutinations16
- agglutinogenic19
- aggrandizement28
- aggressiveness19
- aggressivities19
- agreeabilities17
- agribusinesses17
- agriculturally20
- agriculturists17
- agroforestries18
- airtightnesses18
- aldosteronisms17
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15-letter words (221)
- accomplishments28
- acknowledgement28
- anthropologists21
- antidepressants18
- absorbabilities21
- abstractionisms21
- abstractionists19
- acanthocephalan27
- acceptabilities23
- acceptingnesses22
- accessibilities21
- acclimatization30
- accommodatingly28
- accommodational24
- accountableness21
- accountantships24
- acculturational19
- acetophenetidin23
- achondroplasias23
- achondroplastic25
- acknowledgments28
- acquisitiveness29
- acrimoniousness19
- adenocarcinomas22
- adenohypophyses32
- adenohypophysis32
- adjustabilities25
- administrations18
- admirablenesses20
- admissibilities20
- adrenalectomies20
- adventurousness19
- adversarinesses19
- advisablenesses21
- aerodynamically26
- aerodynamicists23
- aerosolizations24
- affectabilities25
- affordabilities24
- agglutinability22
- aggrandizements29
- aggregatenesses18
- agranulocytoses21
- agranulocytosis21
- agreeablenesses18
- agribusinessman20
- agribusinessmen20
- agriculturalist18
- airworthinesses21
- algorithmically26
- alkalinizations28
- allegoricalness18
- allegorizations25
- allelomorphisms24
- allergenicities18
- allotetraploids18
- allotetraploidy21
- alphabetization31
- alternativeness18
- aluminosilicate19
- ambassadorships25
- ambidexterities27
- ambiguousnesses20
- ambisexualities26
- ambitiousnesses19
- aminopeptidases22
- ammonifications24
- amorphousnesses22
- amphidiploidies26
- amphitheatrical27
- anacoluthically25
- anagrammatizing30
- analogousnesses16
- analyzabilities29
- ancylostomiases22
- ancylostomiasis22
- anfractuosities20
- anisotropically22
- ankylostomiases24
- ankylostomiasis24
- anomalousnesses17
- anonymousnesses20
- antepenultimate19
- anthropocentric24
- anthropological23
- anthropometries22
- anthropomorphic29
- anthropopathism27
- anthropophagies26
- anthropophagous26
- anthroposophies25
- antiabortionist17
- antialcoholisms22
- antiallergenics18
- antiaphrodisiac23
- antiarrhythmics28
- anticapitalisms21
- anticapitalists19
- anticarcinogens20
- anticholesterol20
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Frequently asked questions
How many words starting with A are there?
There are 10,208 words starting with A in our word list, for example AA.
What is the highest scoring word starting with a in Scrabble?
AZIDOTHYMIDINES scores 34 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 34 points in Words With Friends.