192 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first
adze14
apex13
aqua13
azan13
azon13
achy12
axed12
ajar11
ajee11
alky11
ankh11
axal11
axel11
axes11
axil11
axis11
axle11
axon11
ahoy10
amok10
ashy10
avow10
away10
awny10
awry10
ayah10
ably9
abye9
abys9
ache9
acyl9
ahem9
amah9
amyl9
arch9
army9
abba8
abbe8
acme8
agha8
agly8
akee8
akin8
ambo8
ammo8
amps8
arak8
arks8
asks8
auks8
avid8
awed8
aahs7
abed7
aced7
acid7
aery7
afar7
agma7
airy7
alef7
alfa7
alif7
ally7
alow7
amid7
anew7
aped7
apod7
arfs7
arty7
arvo7
aryl7
aver7
aves7
avos7
awee7
awes7
awls7
awns7
awol7
ayes7
ayin7
abas6
abet6
able6
abos6
abri6
abut6
aces6
acne6
acre6
acta6
acts6
adds6
aged6
agog6
aims6
alba6
albs6
alec6
alma6
alme6
alms6
alps6
alum6
amas6
amen6
amia6
amie6
amin6
amir6
amis6
amus6
aper6
apes6
apse6
arbs6
arco6
arcs6
arms6
arum6
asci6
asps6
atap6
atma6
atom6
atop6
adit5
ados5
agar5
agas5
agee5
ager5
ages5
agin5
agio5
agon5
ague5
aide5
aids5
alga5
ands5
anga5
arid5
auld5
aals4
aeon4
aero4
ails4
ains4
airn4
airs4
airt4
aits4
alae4
alan4
alar4
alas4
alee4
ales4
alit4
alls4
aloe4
also4
alto4
alts4
anal4
anas4
anes4
anil4
anis4
anna4
anoa4
anon4
ansa4
anta4
ante4
anti4
ants4
anus4
area4
ares4
aria4
aril4
arse4
arts4
asea4
ates4
aunt4
aura4
auto4
Using 4-letter words starting with A
Pinning both the length and the opening letter narrows the field fast — handy for a Wordle guess, a tight Scrabble lane, or a crossword slot with a known first letter. The highest-scoring plays sit at the top of the list above.
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