Words starting with A
1276 words
Browse 1276 English words starting with A. The longest word in this list is ARTERIOSCLEROSIS (16 letters) and the shortest is A (1 letters). Highest Scrabble value: ANTHROPOMORPHIC (29 pts). Useful for Scrabble, Words with Friends, crossword clues and Wordle hints that begin with A.
Total words
1,276
Longest
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS (16)
Shortest
A (1)
Highest score
ANTHROPOMORPHIC (29 pts)
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How many English words start with A?▾
Our dictionary lists 1276 words starting with A.
What is the longest word starting with A?▾
The longest word in this list is ARTERIOSCLEROSIS (16 letters).
How many points is the letter A in Scrabble?▾
The letter A is worth 1 points in Scrabble.
Which word starting with A scores the highest?▾
Highest Scrabble value: ANTHROPOMORPHIC (29 pts).
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