Verified pattern list
6 Letter Words Starting With A
This verified list contains 392 CORE words starting with A, plus 220 entries in the broader extended tier.
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Matching words
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Useful words
12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the A list contains
Most common letters immediately after A
- R46 words
- L36 words
- N36 words
- S36 words
- D35 words
Vowels per word
- 1 vowel2 words
- 2 vowels171 words
- 3 vowels198 words
- 4 vowels21 words
Repeated letters
58%
226 of 392 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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6 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to A. Each card opens a matching list or a prefilled 6-letter Finder search.
6 Letter Words Starting with AA0 CORE · 1 extended6 Letter Words Starting with AB32 CORE · 16 extendedabacus, abated, abates, abbeys6 Letter Words Starting with AC28 CORE · 11 extendedaccede, accent, accept, access6 Letter Words Starting with AD35 CORE · 5 extendedadages, adapts, addict, adding6 Letter Words Starting with AE3 CORE · 5 extendedaerial, aerate, aeries6 Letter Words Starting with AF13 CORE · 4 extendedaffair, affect, affirm, afford6 Letter Words Starting with AG11 CORE · 15 extendedagency, agenda, agents, aghast6 Letter Words Starting with AH1 CORE · 1 extendedahchoo6 Letter Words Starting with AI15 CORE · 5 extendedaiding, ailing, aiming, airier6 Letter Words Starting with AK1 CORE · 1 extendedakimbo6 Letter Words Starting with AL36 CORE · 33 extendedalarms, albeit, albino, albums6 Letter Words Starting with AM23 CORE · 11 extendedamazed, amazes, ambled, ambles6 Letter Words Starting with AN36 CORE · 27 extendedanalog, anchor, anemia, anemic6 Letter Words Starting with AO2 CORE · 3 extendedaortas, aortic6 Letter Words Starting with AP18 CORE · 6 extendedapathy, apexes, apiece, aplomb6 Letter Words Starting with AR46 CORE · 31 extendedarable, arbors, arcade, arcane6 Letter Words Starting with AS36 CORE · 9 extendedascend, ascent, ashore, asides6 Letter Words Starting with AT17 CORE · 8 extendedatomic, atoned, atones, attach6 Letter Words Starting with AU15 CORE · 11 extendedauburn, audios, audits, august6 Letter Words Starting with AV13 CORE · 5 extendedavails, avenge, avenue, averse6 Letter Words Starting with AW8 CORE · 2 extendedawaits, awaken, awakes, awards6 Letter Words Starting with AX1 CORE · 4 extendedaxioms6 Letter Words Starting with AZ2 CORE · 6 extendedazalea, azures
Pattern guide
How to use words starting with A
This page starts from 392 CORE 6-letter words whose first letter is A. The preset fixes those opening positions while leaving the remaining tiles available for refinement.
Use Contains for letters that may appear anywhere, Excludes to remove impossible letters, or Sequence pattern when order and exact gaps matter. The broader view adds 220 extended entries after the CORE results.
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Questions about this word list
How many 6-letter words start with A?
This verified set contains 392 CORE words and 220 extended words, for 612 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this A group?
The 392 CORE words average 9.2 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these A words often repeat letters?
226 of 392 CORE words repeat at least one letter.