Verified pattern list
8 Letter Words With A
This verified list contains 6157 CORE words with A, plus 3584 entries in the broader extended tier.
A · anywhere
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12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the A list contains
Where A appears
Vowels per word
- 1 vowel16 words
- 2 vowels1364 words
- 3 vowels3338 words
- 4 vowels1380 words
- 5 vowels59 words
Repeated letters
74%
4581 of 6157 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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8 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to A. Each card opens a matching list or a prefilled 8-letter Finder search.
8 Letter Words With adjacent AA2 CORE · 5 extendedaardvark, salaamed8 Letter Words With adjacent AB289 CORE · 174 extendedabacuses, abandons, abdicate, abdomens8 Letter Words With adjacent AC492 CORE · 279 extendedabacuses, abstract, academic, acceding8 Letter Words With adjacent AD363 CORE · 198 extendedacademic, accolade, adapting, adaptive8 Letter Words With adjacent AE27 CORE · 37 extendedaerosols, antennae, aerobics, personae8 Letter Words With adjacent AF76 CORE · 29 extendedaffected, affinity, affirmed, affixing8 Letter Words With adjacent AG280 CORE · 186 extendedacreages, agencies, agitated, agitates8 Letter Words With adjacent AH20 CORE · 16 extendedcheetahs, hurrahed, mahogany, tomahawk8 Letter Words With adjacent AI298 CORE · 121 extendedabstains, acclaims, acquaint, ailments8 Letter Words With adjacent AJ8 CORE · 7 extendedcajoling, majestic, majoring, majority8 Letter Words With adjacent AK111 CORE · 36 extendedawakened, bakeries, bleakest, breaking8 Letter Words With adjacent AL767 CORE · 490 extendedabnormal, actually, admirals, alarming8 Letter Words With adjacent AM323 CORE · 196 extendedamassing, amateurs, ambiance, ambition8 Letter Words With adjacent AN933 CORE · 594 extendedabandons, abundant, advanced, advances8 Letter Words With adjacent AO2 CORE · 4 extendedkaraokes, pharaohs8 Letter Words With adjacent AP235 CORE · 164 extendedadapting, adaptive, aperture, aphorism8 Letter Words With adjacent AQ15 CORE · 6 extendedaquarium, aquatics, aqueduct, opaquest8 Letter Words With adjacent AR933 CORE · 525 extendedaardvark, alarming, alarmist, anarchic8 Letter Words With adjacent AS507 CORE · 409 extendedabrasive, aliasing, amassing, antennas8 Letter Words With adjacent AT870 CORE · 526 extendedabdicate, accurate, acrobats, activate8 Letter Words With adjacent AU119 CORE · 83 extendedapplauds, applause, assaults, auctions8 Letter Words With adjacent AV128 CORE · 70 extendedavailing, avenging, averaged, averages8 Letter Words With adjacent AW105 CORE · 38 extendedawaiting, awakened, awarding, awfuller8 Letter Words With adjacent AX29 CORE · 22 extendedclimaxed, climaxes, galaxies, laxative8 Letter Words With adjacent AY180 CORE · 63 extendedallaying, archways, arraying, ashtrays8 Letter Words With adjacent AZ34 CORE · 30 extendedbrazened, braziers, craziest, dazzling8 Letter Words With adjacent BA349 CORE · 202 extendedabacuses, abandons, acrobats, babbling8 Letter Words With adjacent CA483 CORE · 320 extendedabdicate, academic, advocate, allocate8 Letter Words With adjacent DA187 CORE · 138 extendedabundant, adapting, adaptive, audacity8 Letter Words With adjacent EA605 CORE · 236 extendedacreages, anteater, appealed, appeared8 Letter Words With adjacent FA145 CORE · 66 extendedartifact, befallen, defacing, defaming8 Letter Words With adjacent GA197 CORE · 129 extendedarrogant, bargains, beggared, bigamist8 Letter Words With adjacent HA366 CORE · 193 extendedalphabet, armchair, asphalts, backhand8 Letter Words With adjacent IA229 CORE · 266 extendedaliasing, alliance, ambiance, arterial8 Letter Words With adjacent JA38 CORE · 22 extendedadjacent, flapjack, hijacked, jabbered8 Letter Words With adjacent KA47 CORE · 52 extendedalkalies, alkaline, blockade, blockage8 Letter Words With adjacent LA653 CORE · 449 extendedacclaims, accolade, airplane, alarming8 Letter Words With adjacent MA432 CORE · 264 extendedabnormal, airmails, almanacs, amassing8 Letter Words With adjacent NA311 CORE · 222 extendedalienate, almanacs, amenable, analogue8 Letter Words With adjacent OA132 CORE · 67 extendedapproach, bemoaned, boarders, boarding8 Letter Words With adjacent PA329 CORE · 172 extendedappalled, apparels, apparent, backpack8 Letter Words With adjacent QA0 CORE · 1 extended8 Letter Words With adjacent RA804 CORE · 442 extendedabrasive, abstract, accuracy, accurate8 Letter Words With adjacent SA236 CORE · 149 extendedartisans, assailed, assassin, assaults8 Letter Words With adjacent TA485 CORE · 296 extendedabstains, agitated, agitates, agitator8 Letter Words With adjacent UA109 CORE · 58 extendedacquaint, actually, adequate, annually8 Letter Words With adjacent VA144 CORE · 88 extendedaardvark, activate, advanced, advances8 Letter Words With adjacent WA255 CORE · 97 extendedarchways, awaiting, awakened, awarding8 Letter Words With adjacent XA20 CORE · 21 extendedexactest, exacting, exalting, examined8 Letter Words With adjacent YA41 CORE · 41 extendedbarnyard, betrayal, buoyancy, disloyal8 Letter Words With adjacent ZA14 CORE · 23 extendedblizzard, buzzards, gizzards, hazarded
Pattern guide
How to use 8-letter words with A
The CORE list contains 6157 8-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 3584 extended entries.
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Questions about this word list
How many 8-letter words contain A?
This verified set contains 6157 CORE words and 3584 extended words, for 9741 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this A group?
The 6157 CORE words average 13.0 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these A words often repeat letters?
4581 of 6157 CORE words repeat at least one letter.