5-letter words starting with A
There are 497 five-letter words starting with A in our dictionary. The most common are ABOUT, ABOVE, ADDED, AFTER and AGAIN.
Every word here is exactly 5 letters long and begins with A. Handy when you know the first letters and the length, as in crosswords and Wordle-style puzzles.
5-letter words starting with A
- about7
- above10
- added8
- after8
- again6
- ahead9
- album9
- allow8
- alone5
- along6
- among8
- areas5
- asked10
- abuse7
- acres7
- acted8
- actor7
- acute7
- admit8
- adopt8
- adult6
- agent6
- aging7
- agree6
- aimed8
- alarm7
- alert5
- alien5
- alike9
- alive8
- alpha10
- alter5
- angel6
- anger6
- angle6
- angry9
- anime7
- apart7
- apple9
- apply12
- arena5
- argue6
- armed8
- array8
- arrow8
- aside6
- asset5
- audio6
- audit6
- avoid9
- awake12
- award9
- aware8
- awful11
- abbas9
- abbey12
- abbot9
- abide8
- abode8
- abort7
- abyss10
- aches10
- acids8
- acorn7
- actin7
- adapt8
- adept8
- adobe8
- adore6
- adorn6
- aegis6
- agile6
- agony9
- aided7
- aides6
- aired6
- aisle5
- alamo7
- algae6
- alias5
- alibi7
- align6
- alley8
- alloy8
- aloft8
- aloha8
- aloud6
- altar5
- amaze16
- amber9
- amend8
- amino7
- amour7
- ample9
- amuse7
- angst6
- ankle9
- annex12
- annoy8
- anvil8
- apnea7
- apron7
- aptly10
- arbor7
- argus6
- arias5
- ariel5
- arise5
- armor7
- aroma7
- arose5
- arson5
- ascot7
- ashes8
- aspen7
- assay8
- asses5
- atlas5
- atoms7
- attic7
- aunts5
- aunty8
- autos5
- avail8
- avant8
- avert8
- avian8
- await8
- awoke12
- axial12
- axiom14
- azure14
- aargh9
- abaca9
- aback13
- abaft10
- abase7
- abate7
- abeam9
- abele7
- abets7
- abhor10
- ables7
- abuts7
- abuzz25
- acari7
- ached11
- achoo10
- acing8
- ackee11
- acnes7
- acrid8
- adage7
- adder7
- addle7
- adieu6
- adios6
- adman8
- adobo8
- adown9
- aedes6
- aeons5
- aerie5
- affix18
- afire8
- afoot8
- afore8
- afoul8
- agama8
- agape8
- agate6
- agave9
- agers6
- agger7
- aggie7
- aggro7
- agios6
- aglow9
- agone6
- agora6
- ahold9
- aider6
- ailed6
- aimer7
- aioli5
- aitch10
- akela9
- alack11
- aland6
- alang6
- alans5
- alder6
- aldol6
- aleph10
- algal6
- aline5
- alist5
- aliya8
- alkyd13
- alkyl12
- allay8
- allee5
- allot5
- allyl8
- almas7
- aloes5
- aloof8
- altho8
- altos5
- alums7
- alway11
- amass7
- ambit9
- amble9
- ambos9
- ameba9
- ameer7
- ament7
- amice9
- amici9
- amide8
- amido8
- amies7
- amiga8
- amigo8
- amine7
- amirs7
- amiss7
- amity10
- ammos9
- amply12
- amuck13
- ancon7
- anent5
- angas6
- anima7
- anion5
- anise5
- annal5
- annas5
- annul5
- anode6
- anole5
- anted6
- antes5
- antic7
- antis5
- antsy8
- aorta5
- apace9
- aphid11
- aphis10
- aping8
- appal9
- appel9
- apres7
- apses7
- apter7
- aquae14
- aquas14
- arced8
- arcus7
- ardor6
- areal5
- areca7
- arete5
- argon6
- argot6
- arhat8
- arles5
- armer7
- arras5
- arris5
- arses5
- artsy8
- asana5
- ascus7
- ashen8
- asker9
- askew12
- asper7
- aspic9
- assai5
- aster5
- astir5
- atman7
- atoll5
- atone5
- atopy10
- atria5
- attar5
- auger6
- aught9
- augur6
- aural5
- auras5
- auric7
- auris5
- aurum7
- auxin12
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