Wordle Words Starting with A — 5-Letter Word List

High-scoring words: ABUZZ (25 pts), AFFIX (18 pts), AZUKI (18 pts), AZOTH (17 pts), ADZED (16 pts)

This page lists all 513 five-letter Wordle-compatible words starting with A (sourced from the TWL06 Scrabble dictionary). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value. Use these as your Wordle opening guess when you want to start with the letter A — longer words score more on the board and cover more common letters. Browse other starting letters using the navigation below.

513 Total Words
8 Avg Score (pts)
ABUZZ Top Word (25 pts)
102 Words ≥ 10 pts
AAHED9 AALII5 AARGH9 ABACA9 ABACI9 ABACK13 ABAFT10 ABAKA11 ABAMP11 ABASE7 ABASH10 ABATE7 ABAYA10 ABBAS9 ABBES9 ABBEY12 ABBOT9 ABEAM9 ABELE7 ABETS7 ABHOR10 ABIDE8 ABLED8 ABLER7 ABLES7 ABMHO12 ABODE8 ABOHM12 ABOIL7 ABOMA9 ABOON7 ABORT7 ABOUT7 ABOVE10 ABRIS7 ABUSE7 ABUTS7 ABUZZ25 ABYES10 ABYSM12 ABYSS10 ACARI7 ACERB9 ACETA7 ACHED11 ACHES10 ACHOO10 ACIDS8 ACIDY11 ACING8 ACINI7 ACKEE11 ACMES9 ACMIC11 ACNED8 ACNES7 ACOCK13 ACOLD8 ACORN7 ACRED8 ACRES7 ACRID8 ACTED8 ACTIN7 ACTOR7 ACUTE7 ACYLS10 ADAGE7 ADAPT8 ADDAX14 ADDED8 ADDER7 ADDLE7 ADEEM8 ADEPT8 ADIEU6 ADIOS6 ADITS6 ADMAN8 ADMEN8 ADMIT8 ADMIX15 ADOBE8 ADOBO8 ADOPT8 ADORE6 ADORN6 ADOWN9 ADOZE15 ADULT6 ADUNC8 ADUST6 ADYTA9 ADZED16 ADZES15 AECIA7 AEDES6 AEGIS6 AEONS5 AERIE5 AFARS8 AFFIX18 AFIRE8 AFOOT8 AFORE8 AFOUL8 AFRIT8 AFTER8 AGAIN6 AGAMA8 AGAPE8 AGARS6 AGATE6 AGAVE9 AGAZE15 AGENE6 AGENT6 AGERS6 AGGER7 AGGIE7 AGGRO7 AGHAS9 AGILE6 AGING7 AGIOS6 AGISM8 AGIST6 AGITA6 AGLEE6 AGLET6 AGLEY9 AGLOW9 AGMAS8 AGONE6 AGONS6 AGONY9 AGORA6 AGREE6 AGRIA6 AGUES6 AHEAD9 AHING9 AHOLD9 AHULL8 AIDED7 AIDER6 AIDES6 AILED6 AIMED8 AIMER7 AIOLI5 AIRED6 AIRER5 AIRNS5 AIRTH8 AIRTS5 AISLE5 AITCH10 AIVER8 AJIVA15 AJUGA13 AKEES9 AKELA9 AKENE9 ALACK11 ALAMO7 ALAND6 ALANE5 ALANG6 ALANS5 ALANT5 ALARM7 ALARY8 ALATE5 ALBAS7 ALBUM9 ALCID8 ALDER6 ALDOL6 ALECS7 ALEFS8 ALEPH10 ALERT5 ALFAS8 ALGAE6 ALGAL6 ALGAS6 ALGID7 ALGIN6 ALGOR6 ALGUM8 ALIAS5 ALIBI7 ALIEN5 ALIFS8 ALIGN6 ALIKE9 ALINE5 ALIST5 ALIVE8 ALIYA8 ALKIE9 ALKYD13 ALKYL12 ALLAY8 ALLEE5 ALLEY8 ALLOD6 ALLOT5 ALLOW8 ALLOY8 ALLYL8 ALMAH10 ALMAS7 ALMEH10 ALMES7 ALMUD8 ALMUG8 ALOES5 ALOFT8 ALOHA8 ALOIN5 ALONE5 ALONG6 ALOOF8 ALOUD6 ALPHA10 ALTAR5 ALTER5 ALTHO8 ALTOS5 ALULA5 ALUMS7 ALWAY11 AMAHS10 AMAIN7 AMASS7 AMAZE16 AMBER9 AMBIT9 AMBLE9 AMBOS9 AMBRY12 AMEBA9 AMEER7 AMEND8 AMENS7 AMENT7 AMIAS7 AMICE9 AMICI9 AMIDE8 AMIDO8 AMIDS8 AMIES7 AMIGA8 AMIGO8 AMINE7 AMINO7 AMINS7 AMIRS7 AMISS7 AMITY10 AMMOS9 AMNIA7 AMNIC9 AMNIO7 AMOKS11 AMOLE7 AMONG8 AMORT7 AMOUR7 AMPED10 AMPLE9 AMPLY12 AMPUL9 AMUCK13 AMUSE7 AMYLS10 ANCHO10 ANCON7 ANDRO6 ANEAR5 ANELE5 ANENT5 ANGAS6 ANGEL6 ANGER6 ANGLE6 ANGLO6 ANGRY9 ANGST6 ANILE5 ANILS5 ANIMA7 ANIME7 ANIMI7 ANION5 ANISE5 ANKHS12 ANKLE9 ANKUS9 ANLAS5 ANNAL5 ANNAS5 ANNEX12 ANNOY8 ANNUL5 ANOAS5 ANODE6 ANOLE5 ANOMY10 ANSAE5 ANTAE5 ANTAS5 ANTED6 ANTES5 ANTIC7 ANTIS5 ANTRA5 ANTRE5 ANTSY8 ANVIL8 ANYON8 AORTA5 APACE9 APART7 APEAK11 APEEK11 APERS7 APERY10 APHID11 APHIS10 APIAN7 APING8 APISH10 APNEA7 APODS8 APORT7 APPAL9 APPEL9 APPLE9 APPLY12 APRES7 APRON7 APSES7 APSIS7 APTER7 APTLY10 AQUAE14 AQUAS14 ARAKS9 ARAME7 ARBOR7 ARCED8 ARCUS7 ARDEB8 ARDOR6 AREAE5 AREAL5 AREAS5 ARECA7 AREIC7 ARENA5 ARENE5 AREPA7 ARETE5 ARGAL6 ARGIL6 ARGLE6 ARGOL6 ARGON6 ARGOT6 ARGUE6 ARGUS6 ARHAT8 ARIAS5 ARIEL5 ARILS5 ARISE5 ARLES5 ARMED8 ARMER7 ARMET7 ARMOR7 AROID6 AROMA7 AROSE5 ARPEN7 ARRAS5 ARRAY8 ARRIS5 ARROW8 ARSES5 ARSIS5 ARSON5 ARTAL5 ARTEL5 ARTSY8 ARUMS7 ARVAL8 ARVOS8 ARYLS8 ASANA5 ASCOT7 ASCUS7 ASDIC8 ASHED9 ASHEN8 ASHES8 ASIDE6 ASKED10 ASKER9 ASKEW12 ASKOI9 ASKOS9 ASPEN7 ASPER7 ASPIC9 ASPIS7 ASSAI5 ASSAY8 ASSES5 ASSET5 ASTER5 ASTIR5 ASYLA8 ATAPS7 ATAXY15 ATILT5 ATLAS5 ATMAN7 ATMAS7 ATOLL5 ATOMS7 ATOMY10 ATONE5 ATONY8 ATOPY10 ATRIA5 ATRIP7 ATTAR5 ATTIC7 AUDAD7 AUDIO6 AUDIT6 AUGER6 AUGHT9 AUGUR6 AULIC7 AUNTS5 AUNTY8 AURAE5 AURAL5 AURAR5 AURAS5 AUREI5 AURES5 AURIC7 AURIS5 AURUM7 AUTOS5 AUXIN12 AVAIL8 AVANT8 AVAST8 AVENS8 AVERS8 AVERT8 AVGAS9 AVIAN8 AVION8 AVISO8 AVOID9 AVOWS11 AWAIT8 AWAKE12 AWARD9 AWARE8 AWASH11 AWFUL11 AWING9 AWNED9 AWOKE12 AWOLS8 AXELS12 AXIAL12 AXILE12 AXILS12 AXING13 AXIOM14 AXION12 AXITE12 AXLED13 AXLES12 AXMAN14 AXMEN14 AXONE12 AXONS12 AYAHS11 AYINS8 AZANS14 AZIDE15 AZIDO15 AZINE14 AZLON14 AZOIC16 AZOLE14 AZONS14 AZOTE14 AZOTH17 AZUKI18 AZURE14

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Wordle words start with A?

There are 513 valid five-letter Scrabble words starting with A in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word (five-letter) matching 'Wordle – Starting with 'A''?

The highest-scoring word is ABUZZ with 25 Scrabble points. Out of 513 words, 102 score 10 or more points.

What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?

The average Scrabble score is 8 points per word. 87 words score 5 points or less, 324 score between 6 and 9 points, and 102 score 10 or more points.

Are these words valid Wordle answers?

These five-letter words are sourced from the TWL06 Scrabble dictionary. Wordle uses its own word list, so not every word here will appear as a Wordle answer, but all are valid English words and excellent guesses for narrowing down the daily puzzle.