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Words that begin with a (15351)

Found 15351 words that begin with a. Search pattern: a*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 14 pts

Highest: anthropomorphizations 42, anthropomorphization 41, anthropomorphizing 40, apophthegmatizing 40, anthropomorphized 39

Lowest: at 2, as 2, ar 2, an 2, al 2

2 Letter Words (16)

3 Letter Words (85)

4 Letter Words (249)

5 Letter Words (689)

6 Letter Words (1154)

7 Letter Words (1718)

8 Letter Words (2102)

9 Letter Words (2282)

10 Letter Words (2037)

11 Letter Words (1674)

12 Letter Words (1213)

13 Letter Words (813)

14 Letter Words (564)

15 Letter Words (346)

16 Letter Words (212)

17 Letter Words (97)

22 Letter Words (1)

25 Letter Words (1)

28 Letter Words (1)

29 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern a* looks for words of any length with the letter A in the first position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern a*?

There are 15351 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 2 letters and the longest have 29 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

9-letter words are the most common, with 2282 matches out of 15351 total.

What are some example words matching a*?

Some matching words include: aa, ab, ad, ae, ag.

How does the pattern a* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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