5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With A

There are 738 valid 5 letter Scrabble words starting with A in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include ABUZZ (25 pts), AZYGY (21 pts), AVYZE (20 pts), AZYME (19 pts) and AZYMS (19 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you know the first letter, whether that's a crossword clue or a Wordle guess. Since Wordle answers are always five letters, this list doubles as a handy Wordle word list. Also try 5 letter words with T.

738
Total Words
8.1
Avg. Scrabble Points
1
"A" Tile Value
25
Top Score (ABUZZ)

Highest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With A

These are the highest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words starting with A in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best A 5 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, AFFIX (18 pts) and AVIZE (17 pts) still hold their own.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 abuzz 25 27
2 azygy 21 20
3 avyze 20 20
4 azyme 19 19
5 azyms 19 19
6 affix 18 18
7 azuki 18 19
8 avize 17 18

Full List: 738 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With A

Browse the complete 5 letter word list starting with A, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 5-letter Scrabble word starting with A, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from ABUZZ (25 pts) down to ALLOW (8 pts).

Showing the top 300 by Scrabble score out of 738 total.

ABUZZ25 pts
AZYGY21 pts
AVYZE20 pts
AZYME19 pts
AZYMS19 pts
AFFIX18 pts
AZUKI18 pts
AVIZE17 pts
AZOTH17 pts
AZURY17 pts
ADZED16 pts
AMAZE16 pts
AZOIC16 pts
ADMIX15 pts
ADOZE15 pts
ADZES15 pts
AFLAJ15 pts
AGAZE15 pts
AJIVA15 pts
AJWAN15 pts
ATAXY15 pts
AZIDE15 pts
AZIDO15 pts
ADDAX14 pts
AIZLE14 pts
AQUAE14 pts
AQUAS14 pts
ARROZ14 pts
ASSEZ14 pts
AXIOM14 pts
AXMAN14 pts
AXMEN14 pts
AZANS14 pts
AZINE14 pts
AZLON14 pts
AZOLE14 pts
AZONS14 pts
AZOTE14 pts
AZURE14 pts
AZURN14 pts
ABACK13 pts
ACOCK13 pts
AJUGA13 pts
AKKAS13 pts
ALKYD13 pts
AMUCK13 pts
AWMRY13 pts
AXING13 pts
AXLED13 pts
AXOID13 pts
ABBEY12 pts
ABMHO12 pts
ABOHM12 pts
ABYSM12 pts
ACCOY12 pts
ADVEW12 pts
AHIGH12 pts
AJIES12 pts
ALKYL12 pts
AMBRY12 pts
AMPLY12 pts
ANKHS12 pts
ANNEX12 pts
APPAY12 pts
APPLY12 pts
APPUY12 pts
ASKEW12 pts
AUXIN12 pts
AWAKE12 pts
AWOKE12 pts
AWORK12 pts
AXELS12 pts
AXIAL12 pts
AXILE12 pts
AXILS12 pts
AXION12 pts
AXITE12 pts
AXLES12 pts
AXONE12 pts
AXONS12 pts
ABAKA11 pts
ABAMP11 pts
ABASK11 pts
ABYED11 pts
ACHED11 pts
ACIDY11 pts
ACKEE11 pts
ACKER11 pts
ACMIC11 pts
ALACK11 pts
ALECK11 pts
ALWAY11 pts
AMOKS11 pts
APAYD11 pts
APEAK11 pts
APEEK11 pts
APHID11 pts
AREFY11 pts
ASWAY11 pts
AVOWS11 pts
AWASH11 pts
AWAVE11 pts
AWAYS11 pts
AWFUL11 pts
AYAHS11 pts
AYAYA11 pts
ABAFT10 pts
ABASH10 pts
ABAYA10 pts
ABBED10 pts
ABHOR10 pts
ABLOW10 pts
ABOVE10 pts
ABRAY10 pts
ABSEY10 pts
ABYES10 pts
ABYSS10 pts
ACHAR10 pts
ACHES10 pts
ACHOO10 pts
ACYLS10 pts
ADUKI10 pts
AGGRY10 pts
AHEAP10 pts
AITCH10 pts
AKING10 pts
ALEPH10 pts
ALMAH10 pts
ALMEH10 pts
ALPHA10 pts
AMAHS10 pts
AMITY10 pts
AMOVE10 pts
AMOWT10 pts
AMPED10 pts
AMYLS10 pts
ANCHO10 pts
ANOMY10 pts
APAYS10 pts
APERY10 pts
APHIS10 pts
APISH10 pts
APTLY10 pts
ARCHI10 pts
ARKED10 pts
ASKED10 pts
ASWIM10 pts
ATIMY10 pts
ATOMY10 pts
ATOPY10 pts
AYELP10 pts
AAHED9 pts
AARGH9 pts
ABACA9 pts
ABACI9 pts
ABACS9 pts
ABBAS9 pts
ABBES9 pts
ABBOT9 pts
ABCEE9 pts
ABEAM9 pts
ABOMA9 pts
ABRAM9 pts
ABRIM9 pts
ACCAS9 pts
ACERB9 pts
ACMES9 pts
ADAWS9 pts
ADAYS9 pts
ADHAN9 pts
ADOWN9 pts
ADYTA9 pts
AFALD9 pts
AGAVE9 pts
AGHAS9 pts
AGLEY9 pts
AGLOW9 pts
AGONY9 pts
AHEAD9 pts
AHIND9 pts
AHING9 pts
AHOLD9 pts
AIGHT9 pts
AKEES9 pts
AKELA9 pts
AKENE9 pts
AKITA9 pts
ALBUM9 pts
ALIKE9 pts
ALKIE9 pts
ALKOS9 pts
AMBAN9 pts
AMBER9 pts
AMBIT9 pts
AMBLE9 pts
AMBOS9 pts
AMEBA9 pts
AMICE9 pts
AMICI9 pts
AMMAN9 pts
AMMON9 pts
AMMOS9 pts
AMNIC9 pts
AMPLE9 pts
AMPUL9 pts
ANGRY9 pts
ANIGH9 pts
ANKER9 pts
ANKLE9 pts
ANKUS9 pts
APACE9 pts
APISM9 pts
APOOP9 pts
APPAL9 pts
APPEL9 pts
APPLE9 pts
APPRO9 pts
APPUI9 pts
ARAKS9 pts
ARIKI9 pts
ASHED9 pts
ASKER9 pts
ASKOI9 pts
ASKOS9 pts
ASPIC9 pts
ATOKE9 pts
ATOKS9 pts
AUGHT9 pts
AVGAS9 pts
AVOID9 pts
AWARD9 pts
AWDLS9 pts
AWING9 pts
AWNED9 pts
AYGRE9 pts
ABAND8 pts
ABIDE8 pts
ABLED8 pts
ABODE8 pts
ABORD8 pts
ACIDS8 pts
ACING8 pts
ACNED8 pts
ACOLD8 pts
ACRED8 pts
ACRID8 pts
ACTED8 pts
ADAPT8 pts
ADBOT8 pts
ADDED8 pts
ADEEM8 pts
ADEPT8 pts
ADMAN8 pts
ADMEN8 pts
ADMIN8 pts
ADMIT8 pts
ADOBE8 pts
ADOBO8 pts
ADOPT8 pts
ADSUM8 pts
ADUNC8 pts
AFARA8 pts
AFARS8 pts
AFEAR8 pts
AFIRE8 pts
AFOOT8 pts
AFORE8 pts
AFOUL8 pts
AFRIT8 pts
AFROS8 pts
AFTER8 pts
AGAMA8 pts
AGAMI8 pts
AGAPE8 pts
AGISM8 pts
AGMAS8 pts
AHENT8 pts
AHINT8 pts
AHULL8 pts
AHURU8 pts
AIERY8 pts
AIMED8 pts
AIRTH8 pts
AIVER8 pts
AIYEE8 pts
ALARY8 pts
ALAYS8 pts
ALCID8 pts
ALEFS8 pts
ALEFT8 pts
ALEWS8 pts
ALEYE8 pts
ALFAS8 pts
ALGUM8 pts
ALIFS8 pts
ALIVE8 pts
ALIYA8 pts
ALLAY8 pts
ALLEY8 pts
ALLOW8 pts

Lowest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With A

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words starting with A in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

ALLOW 8 pts ALLEY 8 pts ALLAY 8 pts ALIYA 8 pts ALIVE 8 pts ALIFS 8 pts ALGUM 8 pts ALFAS 8 pts