5-letter words containing A
3,617 words in Scrabble US
3,617 5-letter words containing A in Scrabble US. Each group below lists its first 40; use Show all to see the rest.
5-letter words containing A for Scrabble and Words with Friends. Search your own letters.
We've put together a list of 3,617 5-letter words that contain A for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. That is 41% of the 8,909 5-letter words in the Scrabble dictionary.
Words like Areca, Diazo, Kyars, Quaff and Thaws are on the list. A is most often the second letter, in 1,529 of the words. 366 of them use A more than once. The highest scoring is Jacky, Quaky and Zappy, worth 21 points without any bonuses (1 more tie).
If Wordle has shown you a yellow or green A, this is the list to scan. The Scrabble dictionary is bigger than Wordle's own word lists, so not every word here will be a Wordle answer; our Wordle Cheat narrows the list down with the other clues you have.
Dictionary: official Scrabble dictionary (US), UK Scrabble Dictionary, Words with Friends ENABLE
A 512 words
- aahed9
- aalii5
- aargh9
- abaca9
- abaci9
- aback13
- abaft10
- abaka11
- abamp11
- abase7
- abash10
- abate7
- abaya10
- abbas9
- abbes9
- abbey12
- abbot9
- abeam9
- abele7
- abets7
- abhor10
- abide8
- abled8
- abler7
- ables7
- abmho12
- abode8
- abohm12
- aboil7
- aboma9
- aboon7
- abort7
- about7
- above10
- abris7
- abuse7
- abuts7
- abuzz25
- abyes10
- abysm12
Showing 40 of 512 words beginning with A
B 222 words
- baaed8
- baals7
- babas9
- babel9
- babes9
- babka13
- baboo9
- babul9
- babus9
- bacca11
- backs13
- bacon9
- baddy12
- badge9
- badly11
- baffs13
- baffy16
- bagel8
- baggy12
- bahts10
- bails7
- bairn7
- baith10
- baits7
- baiza16
- baize16
- baked12
- baker11
- bakes11
- balas7
- balds8
- baldy11
- baled8
- baler7
- bales7
- balks11
- balky14
- balls7
- bally10
- balms9
Showing 40 of 222 words beginning with B
C 264 words
- cabal9
- cabby14
- caber9
- cabin9
- cable9
- cabob11
- cacao9
- cacas9
- cache12
- cacti9
- caddy12
- cades8
- cadet8
- cadge9
- cadgy12
- cadis8
- cadre8
- caeca9
- cafes10
- caffs13
- caged9
- cager8
- cages8
- cagey11
- cahow13
- caids8
- cains7
- caird8
- cairn7
- cajon14
- caked12
- cakes11
- cakey14
- calfs10
- calif10
- calix14
- calks11
- calla7
- calls7
- calms9
Showing 40 of 264 words beginning with C
D 144 words
- daces8
- dacha11
- dadas7
- daddy11
- dados7
- daffs12
- daffy15
- dagga8
- dagos7
- dahls9
- daily9
- dairy9
- daisy9
- dales6
- dally9
- daman8
- damar8
- dames8
- damns8
- damps10
- dance8
- dandy10
- dangs7
- danio6
- darbs8
- dared7
- darer6
- dares6
- daric8
- darks10
- darky13
- darns6
- darts6
- dashi9
- dashy12
- dated7
- dater6
- dates6
- datos6
- datto6
Showing 40 of 144 words beginning with D
E 51 words
- eager6
- eagle6
- eagre6
- eared6
- earls5
- early8
- earns5
- earth8
- eased6
- easel5
- eases5
- easts5
- eaten5
- eater5
- eaved9
- eaves8
- eclat7
- edema8
- egads7
- eggar7
- elain5
- eland6
- elans5
- elate5
- email7
- embar9
- embay12
- enact7
- enate5
- enema7
- entia5
- epact9
- ephah13
- ephas10
- equal14
- erase5
- erica7
- escar7
- eskar9
- essay8
Showing 40 of 51 words beginning with E
F 146 words
- fable10
- faced11
- facer10
- faces10
- facet10
- facia10
- facts10
- faddy13
- faded10
- fader9
- fades9
- fadge10
- fados9
- faena8
- faery11
- faggy13
- fagin9
- fagot9
- fails8
- faint8
- fairs8
- fairy11
- faith11
- faked13
- faker12
- fakes12
- fakey15
- fakir12
- falls8
- false8
- famed11
- fames10
- fancy13
- fanes8
- fanga9
- fangs9
- fanny11
- fanon8
- fanos8
- fanum10
Showing 40 of 146 words beginning with F
G 171 words
- gabby13
- gable8
- gaddi8
- gadid8
- gadis7
- gadje14
- gadjo14
- gaffe12
- gaffs12
- gaged8
- gager7
- gages7
- gaily9
- gains6
- gaits6
- galah9
- galas6
- galax13
- galea6
- gales6
- galls6
- gally9
- galop8
- gamas8
- gamay11
- gamba10
- gambe10
- gambs10
- gamed9
- gamer8
- games8
- gamey11
- gamic10
- gamin8
- gamma10
- gammy13
- gamps10
- gamut8
- ganef9
- ganev9
Showing 40 of 171 words beginning with G
H 142 words
- haafs11
- haars8
- habit10
- habus10
- hacek14
- hacks14
- hadal9
- haded10
- hades9
- hadji16
- hadst9
- haems10
- haets8
- hafiz20, a top score
- hafts11
- hahas11
- haika12
- haiks12
- haiku12
- hails8
- haint8
- hairs8
- hairy11
- hajes15
- hajis15
- hajji22
- hakes12
- hakim14
- hakus12
- halal8
- haled9
- haler8
- hales8
- halid9
- hallo8
- halls8
- halma10
- halms10
- halon8
- halos8
Showing 40 of 142 words beginning with H
I 28 words
J 46 words
- jabot14
- jacal14
- jacks18
- jacky21, a top score
- jaded14
- jades13
- jager13
- jaggs14
- jaggy17
- jagra13
- jails12
- jakes16
- jalap14
- jalop14
- jambe16
- jambs16
- jammy19
- janes12
- janty15
- japan14
- japed15
- japer14
- japes14
- jarls12
- jatos12
- jauks16
- jaunt12
- jaups14
- javas15
- jawan15
- jawed16
- jazzy33
- jeans12
- jehad16
- jihad16
- jnana12
- joram14
- jotas12
- joual12
- jowar15
Showing 40 of 46 words beginning with J
K 84 words
- kabab13
- kabar11
- kabob13
- kadis10
- kafir12
- kagus10
- kaiak13
- kaifs12
- kails9
- kains9
- kakas13
- kakis13
- kalam11
- kales9
- kalif12
- kalpa11
- kames11
- kamik15
- kanas9
- kanes9
- kanji16
- kanzu18
- kaons9
- kapas11
- kaphs14
- kapok15
- kappa13
- kaput11
- karat9
- karma11
- karns9
- karoo9
- karst9
- karts9
- kasha12
- katas9
- kauri9
- kaury12
- kavas12
- kayak16
Showing 40 of 84 words beginning with K
L 174 words
- laari5
- label7
- labia7
- labor7
- labra7
- laced8
- lacer7
- laces7
- lacey10
- lacks11
- laded7
- laden6
- lader6
- lades6
- ladle6
- laevo8
- lagan6
- lager6
- lahar8
- laich10
- laics7
- laigh9
- laird6
- lairs5
- laith8
- laity8
- laked10
- laker9
- lakes9
- lakhs12
- lalls5
- lamas7
- lambs9
- lamby12
- lamed8
- lamer7
- lames7
- lamia7
- lamps9
- lanai5
Showing 40 of 174 words beginning with L
M 187 words
- maars7
- mabes9
- macaw12
- maced10
- macer9
- maces9
- mache12
- macho12
- machs12
- macks13
- macle9
- macon9
- macro9
- madam10
- madly11
- madre8
- mafia10
- mafic12
- mages8
- magic10
- magma10
- magot8
- magus8
- mahoe10
- maids8
- maile7
- maill7
- mails7
- maims9
- mains7
- mairs7
- maist7
- maize16
- major14
- makar11
- maker11
- makes11
- makos11
- malar7
- males7
Showing 40 of 187 words beginning with M
N 78 words
- naans5
- nabes7
- nabis7
- nabob9
- nacho10
- nacre7
- nadas6
- nadir6
- naevi8
- naffs11
- naggy10
- naiad6
- naifs8
- nails5
- naira5
- nairu5
- naive8
- naked10
- nakfa12
- nalas5
- naled6
- named8
- namer7
- names7
- nanas5
- nance7
- nancy10
- nanny8
- napas7
- napes7
- nappa9
- nappe9
- nappy12
- narco7
- narcs7
- nards6
- nares5
- naric7
- naris5
- narks9
Showing 40 of 78 words beginning with N
O 47 words
- oaken9
- oakum11
- oared6
- oases5
- oasis5
- oasts5
- oaten5
- oater5
- oaths8
- oaves8
- obeah10
- obias7
- ocean7
- ocrea7
- octad8
- octal7
- octan7
- odahs9
- ofays11
- offal11
- ogams8
- ogham11
- ohias8
- oidia6
- okapi11
- okays12
- okras9
- ollas5
- omasa7
- omega8
- onlay8
- opahs10
- opals7
- opera7
- orach10
- orals5
- orang6
- orate5
- orcas7
- oread6
Showing 40 of 47 words beginning with O
P 229 words
- pacas9
- paced10
- pacer9
- paces9
- pacey12
- pacha12
- packs13
- pacts9
- paddy12
- padis8
- padle8
- padre8
- padri8
- paean7
- paeon7
- pagan8
- paged9
- pager8
- pages8
- pagod9
- paiks11
- pails7
- pains7
- paint7
- pairs7
- paisa7
- paise7
- palea7
- paled8
- paler7
- pales7
- palet7
- palls7
- pally10
- palms9
- palmy12
- palpi9
- palps9
- palsy10
- pampa11
Showing 40 of 229 words beginning with P
Q 25 words
R 165 words
- rabat7
- rabbi9
- rabic9
- rabid8
- raced8
- racer7
- races7
- racks11
- racon7
- radar6
- radii6
- radio6
- radix13
- radon6
- raffs11
- rafts8
- ragas6
- raged7
- ragee6
- rages6
- raggs7
- raggy10
- ragis6
- raias5
- raids6
- rails5
- rains5
- rainy8
- raise5
- raita5
- rajah15
- rajas12
- rajes12
- raked10
- rakee9
- raker9
- rakes9
- rakis9
- rakus9
- rales5
Showing 40 of 165 words beginning with R
S 406 words
- sabal7
- sabed8
- saber7
- sabes7
- sabin7
- sabir7
- sable7
- sabot7
- sabra7
- sabre7
- sacks11
- sacra7
- sades6
- sadhe9
- sadhu9
- sadis6
- sadly9
- safer8
- safes8
- sagas6
- sager6
- sages6
- saggy10
- sagos6
- sagum8
- sahib10
- saice7
- saids6
- saiga6
- sails5
- sains5
- saint5
- saith8
- sajou12
- saker9
- sakes9
- sakis9
- salad6
- salal5
- salep7
Showing 40 of 406 words beginning with S
T 211 words
- tabby12
- taber7
- tabes7
- tabid8
- tabla7
- table7
- taboo7
- tabor7
- tabun7
- tabus7
- taces7
- tacet7
- tache10
- tachs10
- tacit7
- tacks11
- tacky14
- tacos7
- tacts7
- taels5
- taffy14
- tafia8
- tahrs8
- taiga6
- tails5
- tains5
- taint5
- tajes12
- takas9
- taken9
- taker9
- takes9
- takin9
- talar5
- talas5
- talcs7
- taler5
- tales5
- talks9
- talky12
Showing 40 of 211 words beginning with T
U 48 words
- uhlan8
- ukase9
- ulama7
- ulans5
- ulema7
- ulnad6
- ulnae5
- ulnar5
- ulnas5
- ulpan7
- ultra5
- ulvas8
- umami9
- umbra9
- umiac9
- umiak11
- umiaq16
- unais5
- unapt7
- unarm7
- unary8
- unaus5
- unban7
- unbar7
- uncap9
- uncia7
- unhat8
- unjam14
- unlay8
- unman7
- unsay8
- uraei5
- urare5
- urari5
- urase5
- urate5
- urban7
- urbia7
- ureal5
- ureas5
Showing 40 of 48 words beginning with U
V 70 words
- vacua10
- vagal9
- vague9
- vagus9
- vails8
- vairs8
- vakil12
- vales8
- valet8
- valid9
- valor8
- valse8
- value8
- valve11
- vamps12
- vampy15
- vanda9
- vaned9
- vanes8
- vangs9
- vapid11
- vapor10
- varas8
- varia8
- varix15
- varna8
- varus8
- varve11
- vasal8
- vases8
- vasts8
- vasty11
- vatic10
- vatus8
- vault8
- vaunt8
- veals8
- vealy11
- veena8
- vegan9
Showing 40 of 70 words beginning with V
W 107 words
- wacke14
- wacko14
- wacks14
- wacky17
- waddy13
- waded10
- wader9
- wades9
- wadis9
- wafer11
- waffs14
- wafts11
- waged10
- wager9
- wages9
- wagon9
- wahoo11
- waifs11
- wails8
- wains8
- wairs8
- waist8
- waits8
- waive11
- waked13
- waken12
- waker12
- wakes12
- waled9
- waler8
- wales8
- walks12
- walla8
- walls8
- wally11
- waltz17
- wames10
- wamus10
- wands9
- waned9
Showing 40 of 107 words beginning with W
X 2 words
Y 41 words
- yabby15
- yacht13
- yacks14
- yaffs14
- yager9
- yagis9
- yahoo11
- yaird9
- yamen10
- yamun10
- yangs9
- yanks12
- yapok14
- yapon10
- yards9
- yarer8
- yarns8
- yauds9
- yauld9
- yaups10
- yawed12
- yawey14
- yawls11
- yawns11
- yawps13
- yclad11
- yeahs11
- yeans8
- yearn8
- years8
- yeast8
- yenta8
- yerba10
- yogas9
- yowza20
- yuans8
- yucas10
- yucca12
- yugas9
- yulan8
Showing 40 of 41 words beginning with Y