4 letter words that start with A
261 four-letter words begin with A.
Every four-letter word that begins with A in SOWPODS: 261 words, grouped by second letter with the Scrabble score on each. Useful for crosswords, Wordscapes and building onto a A already on the board.
- AAHS7
- AALS4
- ABAC8
- ABAS6
- ABBA8
- ABBE8
- ABBS8
- ABED7
- ABET6
- ABID7
- ABLE6
- ABLY9
- ABOS6
- ABRI6
- ABUT6
- ABYE9
- ABYS9
- ACAI6
- ACCA8
- ACED7
- ACER6
- ACES6
- ACHE9
- ACHY12
- ACID7
- ACME8
- ACNE6
- ACRE6
- ACTA6
- ACTS6
- ACYL9
- ADAW8
- ADDS6
- ADDY9
- ADIT5
- ADOS5
- ADRY8
- ADZE14
- AEON4
- AERO4
- AERY7
- AESC6
- AFAR7
- AFFY13
- AFRO7
- AGAR5
- AGAS5
- AGED6
- AGEE5
- AGEN5
- AGER5
- AGES5
- AGHA8
- AGIN5
- AGIO5
- AGLU5
- AGLY8
- AGMA7
- AGOG6
- AGON5
- AGUE5
- AHED8
- AHEM9
- AHIS7
- AHOY10
- AIAS4
- AIDE5
- AIDS5
- AIGA5
- AILS4
- AIMS6
- AINE4
- AINS4
- AIRN4
- AIRS4
- AIRT4
- AIRY7
- AITS4
- AITU4
- AJAR11
- AJEE11
- AKED9
- AKEE8
- AKES8
- AKIN8
- ALAE4
- ALAN4
- ALAP6
- ALAR4
- ALAS4
- ALAY7
- ALBA6
- ALBE6
- ALBS6
- ALCO6
- ALEC6
- ALEE4
- ALEF7
- ALES4
- ALEW7
- ALFA7
- ALFS7
- ALGA5
- ALIF7
- ALIT4
- ALKO8
- ALKY11
- ALLS4
- ALLY7
- ALMA6
- ALME6
- ALMS6
- ALOD5
- ALOE4
- ALOW7
- ALPS6
- ALSO4
- ALTO4
- ALTS4
- ALUM6
- AMAH9
- AMAS6
- AMBO8
- AMEN6
- AMIA6
- AMID7
- AMIE6
- AMIN6
- AMIR6
- AMIS6
- AMLA6
- AMMO8
- AMOK10
- AMPS8
- AMUS6
- AMYL9
- ANAL4
- ANAN4
- ANAS4
- ANCE6
- ANDS5
- ANES4
- ANEW7
- ANGA5
- ANIL4
- ANIS4
- ANKH11
- ANNA4
- ANNO4
- ANNS4
- ANOA4
- ANON4
- ANOW7
- ANSA4
- ANTA4
- ANTE4
- ANTI4
- ANTS4
- ANUS4
- APAY9
- APED7
- APER6
- APES6
- APEX13
- APOD7
- APOS6
- APPS8
- APSE6
- APSO6
- APTS6
- AQUA13
- ARAK8
- ARAR4
- ARBA6
- ARBS6
- ARCH9
- ARCO6
- ARCS6
- ARDS5
- AREA4
- ARED5
- AREG5
- ARES4
- ARET4
- AREW7
- ARFS7
- ARIA4
- ARID5
- ARIL4
- ARIS4
- ARKS8
- ARLE4
- ARMS6
- ARMY9
- ARNA4
- AROW7
- ARPA6
- ARSE4
- ARSY7
- ARTI4
- ARTS4
- ARTY7
- ARUM6
- ARVO7
- ARYL7
- ASAR4
- ASCI6
- ASEA4
- ASHY10
- ASKS8
- ASPS6
- ATAP6
- ATES4
- ATMA6
- ATOC6
- ATOK8
- ATOM6
- ATOP6
- ATUA4
- AUFS7
- AUKS8
- AULA4
- AULD5
- AUNE4
- AUNT4
- AURA4
- AUTO4
- AVAL7
- AVAS7
- AVEL7
- AVER7
- AVES7
- AVID8
- AVOS7
- AVOW10
- AWAY10
- AWDL8
- AWED8
- AWEE7
- AWES7
- AWLS7
- AWNS7
- AWNY10
- AWOL7
- AWRY10
- AXAL11
- AXED12
- AXEL11
- AXES11
- AXIL11
- AXIS11
- AXLE11
- AXON11
- AYAH10
- AYES7
- AYIN7
- AYRE7
- AYUS7
- AZAN13
- AZON13
- AZYM18
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261 four-letter words that begin with A
261 of the 5,454 four-letter words in SOWPODS start with A, which is 4.8% of the list. That makes A the 10th most common opening letter for four-letter words.
The most common second letters are L (35) and R (34). Most of the words end in S (68), with E next at 29.
81 repeat a letter, like AAHS and AALS, and 180 use four different letters. The top scorer is AZYM at 18 points in Scrabble, followed by ADZE on 14.
Questions about four-letter words starting with A
How many four-letter words start with A?
There are 261 four-letter words that start with A in the SOWPODS dictionary, out of 5,454 four-letter words in total.
Which four-letter word starting with A scores the most in Scrabble?
AZYM is worth 18 points, the highest of the 261 words in this list.
What is the most common second letter in four-letter words that start with A?
L is the most common second letter, with 35 words (AL...).
Are all of these words valid in Scrabble?
Every word comes from SOWPODS, the international Scrabble word list. If you play North American Scrabble or Words With Friends, a few of the rarer entries may not be accepted.