5 Letter Words Starting With A

497 five-letter words in the ENABLE word list fit the pattern A____. 1 offensive or vulgar word is hidden by default, so 496 are shown by default. 213 of the shown words are common English words (SCOWL size 50 or below). Common base words are listed first, then plurals and verb forms, then less common words.

497words in the ENABLE list

496shown by default

213common words shown

169common base words

283less common words

High-coverage words

These common words use the letters that appear most often among the other matches, so trying one of them tells you about the most candidates at once. It is a simple letter-frequency score, not a complete solving strategy.

alert
alter
alone
alien
atone

Common base words (169)

aback
abaft
abase
abash
abate
abbey
abbot
abeam
abhor
abide
abler
abode
abort
about
above
abuse
abuzz
abyss
achoo
acing
acorn
acrid
actor
acute
adage
adapt
adder
addle
adept
adieu
adman
admit
adobe
adopt
adore
adorn
adult
aegis
aerie
affix
afire
afoot
afoul
after
again
agape
agate
agave
agent
agile
aging
aglow
agony
agree
ahead
aisle
alarm
album
alder
alert
alias
alibi
alien
align
alike
alive
allay
alley
allot
allow
alloy
aloft
aloha
alone
along
aloof
aloud
alpha
altar
alter
amass
amaze
amber
amble
amend
amigo
amino
amiss
amity
among
amour
ample
amply
amuse
angel
anger
angle
angry
angst
anime
anion
anise
ankle
annex
annoy
annul
anode
antic
anvil
aorta
apace
apart
aphid
aping
apple
apply
apron
apter
aptly
arbor
ardor
arena
argon
argot
argue
arise
armor
aroma
array
arrow
arson
artsy
ascot
ashen
aside
askew
aspen
aspic
assay
asset
aster
astir
atlas
atoll
atone
attar
attic
audio
audit
auger
aught
augur
aural
avail
avast
avert
avian
avoid
await
awake
award
aware
awash
awful
awing
axial
axing
axiom
azure

Most common letters in the open positions

Counted over the 169 common base words above.

Position	Rank 1	Rank 2	Rank 3	Rank 4	Rank 5
Letter 2	l · 24	b · 18	n · 15	m · 14	d · 13
Letter 3	i · 27	o · 25	a · 23	g · 12	t · 12
Letter 4	o · 22	e · 21	i · 17	n · 14	a · 13
Letter 5	e · 40	t · 24	r · 20	y · 14	n · 13

Plurals and verb forms (44)

Common words that the AGID inflection database lists as a plural or verb form of another word, for example “cards” or “baked”.

abets
abuts
ached
aches
acids
acmes
acres
acted
added
admen
adzes
aided
aides
ailed
aimed
aired
algae
aloes
altos
alums
ankhs
anted
antes
antis
apses
aquas
arced
areas
arias
armed
arose
ashed
ashes
asked
atoms
atria
aunts
auras
autos
avers
avows
awoke
axles
axons

Less common words (283)

Show 283 words that are in the ENABLE list but not in SCOWL size 50

aahed
aalii
aargh
abaca
abaci
abaka
abamp
abbas
abbes
abele
ables
abmho
abohm
aboil
aboma
aboon
abris
abyes
abysm
acari
acerb
aceta
acidy
acini
ackee
acmic
acned
acnes
acock
acold
acred
actin
acyls
addax
adeem
adios
adits
admix
adobo
adown
adoze
adunc
adust
adyta
aecia
aedes
aeons
afars
afore
afrit
agama
agars
agaze
agene
agers
agger
aggie
aggro
aghas
agios
agism
agist
aglee
aglet
agley
agmas
agone
agons
agora
agria
agues
ahold
ahull
aider
aimer
aioli
airer
airns
airth
airts
aitch
aiver
ajiva
ajuga
akees
akela
akene
alack
alamo
aland
alane
alang
alans
alant
alary
alate
albas
alcid
aldol
alecs
alefs
aleph
alfas
algal
algas
algid
algin
algor
algum
alifs
aline
alist
aliya
alkyd
alkyl
allee
allod
allyl
almah
almas
almeh
almes
almud
almug
aloin
altho
alula
alway
amahs
amain
ambit
ambos
ambry
ameba
ameer
amens
ament
amias
amice
amici
amide
amido
amids
amies
amiga
amine
amins
amirs
ammos
amnia
amnic
amoks
amole
amort
ampul
amuck
amyls
ancon
anear
anele
anent
angas
anile
anils
anima
animi
ankus
anlas
annal
annas
anoas
anole
anomy
ansae
antae
antas
antra
antre
antsy
apeak
apeek
apers
apery
aphis
apian
apish
apnea
apods
aport
appal
appel
apres
apsis
aquae
araks
arcus
ardeb
areae
areal
areca
areic
arete
argal
argil
argle
argol
argus
arhat
ariel
arils
arles
armer
armet
aroid
arpen
arras
arris
arses
arsis
artal
artel
arums
arval
arvos
aryls
asana
ascus
asdic
asker
askoi
askos
asper
aspis
assai
asyla
ataps
ataxy
atilt
atman
atmas
atomy
atony
atopy
atrip
audad
aulic
aunty
aurae
aurar
aurei
aures
auric
auris
aurum
auxin
avant
avens
avgas
avion
aviso
awned
awols
axels
axile
axils
axion
axite
axled
axman
axmen
axone
ayahs
ayins
azans
azide
azido
azine
azlon
azoic
azole
azons
azote
azoth

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How this list is made: words come from the ENABLE word list (compiled around 2000, so some newer words are missing). “Common” means the word is in SCOWL size 50 or below. Plurals and verb forms are identified with AGID. Details on the About page and sources on the Credits page.