5 Letter Words Starting With A
All 497 5-letter words starting with A, with Scrabble scores and a filter to match the letters you have.
There are 497 5 letter words starting with a in the ENABLE dictionary, the same word list that validates answers in Flux Grid. Their average Scrabble value is 8 points.
The highest-scoring options are ABUZZ (25), AFFIX (18), AZOTH (17), AMAZE (16) and AZOIC (16). Rare letters like J, Q, X, and Z carry most of that value, so they are worth memorising for both Scrabble and grid puzzles.
Vowel-heavy picks such as AMAZE, AZOIC, ADOZE, AGAZE score less but are easier to place when your remaining tiles are awkward.
Showing the 300 highest-value words from this set.
300 words shown
- AAHED9
- AARGH9
- ABACA9
- ABACI9
- ABACK13
- ABAFT10
- ABAKA11
- ABAMP11
- ABASE7
- ABASH10
- ABATE7
- ABBAS9
- ABBES9
- ABBEY12
- ABBOT9
- ABEAM9
- ABELE7
- ABETS7
- ABHOR10
- ABIDE8
- ABLER7
- ABLES7
- ABMHO12
- ABODE8
- ABOHM12
- ABOIL7
- ABOMA9
- ABOON7
- ABORT7
- ABOUT7
- ABOVE10
- ABRIS7
- ABUSE7
- ABUTS7
- ABUZZ25
- ABYES10
- ABYSM12
- ABYSS10
- ACARI7
- ACERB9
- ACETA7
- ACHED11
- ACHES10
- ACHOO10
- ACIDS8
- ACIDY11
- ACING8
- ACINI7
- ACKEE11
- ACMES9
- ACMIC11
- ACNED8
- ACNES7
- ACOCK13
- ACOLD8
- ACORN7
- ACRED8
- ACRES7
- ACRID8
- ACTED8
- ACTIN7
- ACTOR7
- ACUTE7
- ACYLS10
- ADAGE7
- ADAPT8
- ADDAX14
- ADDED8
- ADDER7
- ADDLE7
- ADEEM8
- ADEPT8
- ADMAN8
- ADMEN8
- ADMIT8
- ADMIX15
- ADOBE8
- ADOBO8
- ADOPT8
- ADOWN9
- ADOZE15
- ADUNC8
- ADYTA9
- ADZES15
- AECIA7
- AFARS8
- AFFIX18
- AFIRE8
- AFOOT8
- AFORE8
- AFOUL8
- AFRIT8
- AFTER8
- AGAMA8
- AGAPE8
- AGAVE9
- AGAZE15
- AGGER7
- AGGIE7
- AGGRO7
- AGHAS9
- AGING7
- AGISM8
- AGLEY9
- AGLOW9
- AGMAS8
- AGONY9
- AHEAD9
- AHOLD9
- AHULL8
- AIDED7
- AIMED8
- AIMER7
- AIRTH8
- AITCH10
- AIVER8
- AJIVA15
- AJUGA13
- AKEES9
- AKELA9
- AKENE9
- ALACK11
- ALAMO7
- ALARM7
- ALARY8
- ALBAS7
- ALBUM9
- ALCID8
- ALECS7
- ALEFS8
- ALEPH10
- ALFAS8
- ALGID7
- ALGUM8
- ALIBI7
- ALIFS8
- ALIKE9
- ALIVE8
- ALIYA8
- ALKYD13
- ALKYL12
- ALLAY8
- ALLEY8
- ALLOW8
- ALLOY8
- ALLYL8
- ALMAH10
- ALMAS7
- ALMEH10
- ALMES7
- ALMUD8
- ALMUG8
- ALOFT8
- ALOHA8
- ALOOF8
- ALPHA10
- ALTHO8
- ALUMS7
- ALWAY11
- AMAHS10
- AMAIN7
- AMASS7
- AMAZE16
- AMBER9
- AMBIT9
- AMBLE9
- AMBOS9
- AMBRY12
- AMEBA9
- AMEER7
- AMEND8
- AMENS7
- AMENT7
- AMIAS7
- AMICE9
- AMICI9
- AMIDE8
- AMIDO8
- AMIDS8
- AMIES7
- AMIGA8
- AMIGO8
- AMINE7
- AMINO7
- AMINS7
- AMIRS7
- AMITY10
- AMMOS9
- AMNIC9
- AMOKS11
- AMONG8
- AMPLE9
- AMPLY12
- AMPUL9
- AMUCK13
- AMYLS10
- ANGRY9
- ANKHS12
- ANKLE9
- ANKUS9
- ANNEX12
- ANNOY8
- ANOMY10
- ANTSY8
- ANVIL8
- APACE9
- APEAK11
- APEEK11
- APERY10
- APHID11
- APHIS10
- APING8
- APISH10
- APODS8
- APPAL9
- APPEL9
- APPLE9
- APPLY12
- APTLY10
- AQUAE14
- AQUAS14
- ARAKS9
- ARCED8
- ARDEB8
- ARHAT8
- ARMED8
- ARRAY8
- ARROW8
- ARTSY8
- ARVAL8
- ARVOS8
- ARYLS8
- ASDIC8
- ASHED9
- ASHEN8
- ASHES8
- ASKED10
- ASKER9
- ASKEW12
- ASKOI9
- ASKOS9
- ASPIC9
- ASSAY8
- ASYLA8
- ATAXY15
- ATOMY10
- ATONY8
- ATOPY10
- AUGHT9
- AUNTY8
- AUXIN12
- AVAIL8
- AVANT8
- AVAST8
- AVENS8
- AVERS8
- AVERT8
- AVGAS9
- AVIAN8
- AVION8
- AVISO8
- AVOID9
- AVOWS11
- AWAIT8
- AWAKE12
- AWARD9
- AWARE8
- AWASH11
- AWFUL11
- AWING9
- AWNED9
- AWOKE12
- AWOLS8
- AXELS12
- AXIAL12
- AXILE12
- AXILS12
- AXING13
- AXIOM14
- AXION12
- AXITE12
- AXLED13
- AXLES12
- AXMAN14
- AXMEN14
- AXONE12
- AXONS12
- AYAHS11
- AYINS8
- AZANS14
- AZIDE15
- AZIDO15
- AZINE14
- AZLON14
- AZOIC16
- AZOLE14
- AZONS14
- AZOTE14
- AZOTH17
- AZURE14
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Put it to use
Flux Grid gives you sixteen letters and asks you to clear them all. Recognising these patterns instantly is the difference between a two-minute solve and a sub-30-second one. Try today's puzzle or read the strategy guide.