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4 Letter Words With A

This verified list contains 888 CORE words with A, plus 280 entries in the broader extended tier.

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888CORE words
280extended words
1168verified matches
7.4average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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What the A list contains

Vowels per word

  1. 1 vowel440 words
  2. 2 vowels430 words
  3. 3 vowels18 words

Repeated letters

12%

108 of 888 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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4 Letter Words With adjacent AA2 CORE · 3 extendedbaas, naan4 Letter Words With adjacent AB24 CORE · 7 extendedabet, able, ably, babe4 Letter Words With adjacent AC37 CORE · 3 extendedaced, aces, ache, acid4 Letter Words With adjacent AD44 CORE · 10 extendedadds, bade, bead, clad4 Letter Words With adjacent AE2 CORE · 5 extendedaery, brae4 Letter Words With adjacent AF14 CORE · 3 extendedafar, daft, deaf, leaf4 Letter Words With adjacent AG42 CORE · 12 extendedaged, ages, bags, brag4 Letter Words With adjacent AH7 CORE · 6 extendedahoy, blah, yeah, ahem4 Letter Words With adjacent AI42 CORE · 13 extendedaide, aids, ails, aims4 Letter Words With adjacent AJ2 CORE · 1 extendedajar, hajj4 Letter Words With adjacent AK20 CORE · 12 extendedakin, bake, beak, cake4 Letter Words With adjacent AL72 CORE · 20 extendedalas, ales, ally, alms4 Letter Words With adjacent AM58 CORE · 14 extendedamen, amid, amok, amps4 Letter Words With adjacent AN81 CORE · 25 extendedanal, anew, anon, ants4 Letter Words With adjacent AO1 CORE · 2 extendedciao4 Letter Words With adjacent AP41 CORE · 5 extendedaped, apes, apex, cape4 Letter Words With adjacent AQ1 CORE · 0 extendedaqua4 Letter Words With adjacent AR105 CORE · 31 extendedafar, ajar, arch, arcs4 Letter Words With adjacent AS56 CORE · 22 extendedalas, asks, base, bash4 Letter Words With adjacent AT63 CORE · 15 extendedatom, bath, bats, beat4 Letter Words With adjacent AU15 CORE · 8 extendedaunt, aura, auto, baud4 Letter Words With adjacent AV21 CORE · 5 extendedavid, avow, cave, gave4 Letter Words With adjacent AW34 CORE · 7 extendedaway, awed, awes, awry4 Letter Words With adjacent AX12 CORE · 1 extendedaxed, axes, axis, axle4 Letter Words With adjacent AY36 CORE · 3 extendedaway, ayes, bays, bray4 Letter Words With adjacent AZ11 CORE · 2 extendeddaze, faze, gaze, haze4 Letter Words With adjacent BA44 CORE · 12 extendedbabe, baby, back, bade4 Letter Words With adjacent CA45 CORE · 12 extendedcabs, cage, cake, calf4 Letter Words With adjacent DA29 CORE · 10 extendeddabs, dads, daft, dais4 Letter Words With adjacent EA80 CORE · 11 extendedarea, bead, beak, beam4 Letter Words With adjacent FA30 CORE · 7 extendedafar, face, fact, fade4 Letter Words With adjacent GA36 CORE · 11 extendedgabs, gags, gain, gait4 Letter Words With adjacent HA51 CORE · 20 extendedchap, char, chat, hack4 Letter Words With adjacent IA11 CORE · 4 extendedaria, bias, dial, liar4 Letter Words With adjacent JA15 CORE · 2 extendedajar, jabs, jack, jade4 Letter Words With adjacent KA7 CORE · 20 extendedokay, kale, mkay, kana4 Letter Words With adjacent LA76 CORE · 20 extendedalas, blab, clad, clam4 Letter Words With adjacent MA45 CORE · 15 extendedcoma, mace, made, mads4 Letter Words With adjacent NA26 CORE · 16 extendedanal, gnat, gnaw, nabs4 Letter Words With adjacent OA34 CORE · 8 extendedboar, boas, boat, coal4 Letter Words With adjacent PA44 CORE · 11 extendedopal, pace, pack, pact4 Letter Words With adjacent QA0 CORE · 1 extended4 Letter Words With adjacent RA72 CORE · 21 extendedaura, brag, bran, bras4 Letter Words With adjacent SA30 CORE · 5 extendedsack, sacs, safe, saga4 Letter Words With adjacent TA48 CORE · 17 extendedbeta, data, iota, stab4 Letter Words With adjacent UA7 CORE · 5 extendeddual, quay, quad, aqua4 Letter Words With adjacent VA20 CORE · 11 extendedlava, nova, oval, vain4 Letter Words With adjacent WA44 CORE · 6 extendedaway, swab, swam, swan4 Letter Words With adjacent XA2 CORE · 2 extendedexam, taxa4 Letter Words With adjacent YA15 CORE · 7 extendedyaks, yams, yank, yaps4 Letter Words With adjacent ZA3 CORE · 2 extendedczar, zany, zaps

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How to use 4-letter words with A

The CORE list contains 888 4-letter words with A in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 280 extended entries.

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How many 4-letter words contain A?

This verified set contains 888 CORE words and 280 extended words, for 1168 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this A group?

The 888 CORE words average 7.4 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these A words often repeat letters?

108 of 888 CORE words repeat at least one letter.