5-letter words with A

There are 3,479 five-letter words with A in our word list. 684 of them are common everyday words, such as ABOUT, AFTER, AGAIN and BASED.

Many A words begin with a prefix borrowed from Latin or Greek, such as AB- (away from), AD- (toward), ANTI- (against) and AUTO- (self).

Five-letter words are the format of the most popular daily word guessing games. A strong first guess uses five different common letters.

5-letter words (3,479)

Good first guesses

These common words use five different letters that appear often in five-letter words, so they rule out the most letters in one guess:

How many five-letter words with A are there?

Our word list has 3,479 five-letter words with A. 684 of them are common everyday words.

What are some common five-letter words with A?

The most common are ABOUT, AFTER, AGAIN, BASED, GREAT and PLACE.

Which five-letter word with A scores the most points?

Using standard letter tile values, JAZZY scores 33 points, the most of any five-letter word with A in our list.

What is a good first guess in a five-letter word game?

Words with five different, frequent letters give you the most information. Good choices from this list are RAISE, LASER, LEAST and STEAL.