4 Letter Words Starting With A
There are 267 4 letter words starting with A. The highest scoring in Scrabble is AZYM at 18 points, ahead of ADZE at 14. 16 contain a J, Q, X or Z.
The List
There are 267 4 letter words with A as the first letter. The highest scoring is AZYM at 18 points in Scrabble. 32 carry three or more vowels, which makes them useful for dumping a vowel-clogged rack.
Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.
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Common 4 Letter Words Starting With A And What They Mean
The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.
- ALSO adverb in addition
- AREA noun a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
- AWAY adverb from a particular thing or place or position (‘forth’ is obsolete)
- AUTO noun a motor vehicle with four wheels
- ANTI noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- ARMY noun a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
- AIDS noun form of AID: a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
- ATOM noun (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
- ACID adjective harsh or corrosive in tone
- ARMS noun weapons considered collectively
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.