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Words that begin with an (2673)

Found 2673 words that begin with an. Search pattern: an*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 16 pts

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

Lowest: an 2, anu 3, ant 3, ann 3, ani 3

2 Letter Words (1)

3 Letter Words (8)

4 Letter Words (22)

7 Letter Words (188)

8 Letter Words (264)

9 Letter Words (364)

10 Letter Words (342)

11 Letter Words (337)

12 Letter Words (286)

13 Letter Words (219)

14 Letter Words (175)

15 Letter Words (128)

16 Letter Words (84)

25 Letter Words (1)

28 Letter Words (1)

29 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern an* looks for words of any length with the letter A in the first position, the letter N in the second 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 an*?

There are 2673 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 364 matches out of 2673 total.

What are some example words matching an*?

Some matching words include: an, ana, and, ane, ani.

How does the pattern an* 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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