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5 Letter Words Starting with A

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with A. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. aahedScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    verb. Simple past tense and past participle of aah.

  2. aaliiScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. a small Hawaiian tree with hard dark wood

  3. aalstScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. a town in central Belgium

  4. aaltoScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)

  5. aarghScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    interjection. Used to express frustration, anger, or pain.

  6. aaronScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. (Old Testament) elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites; created the golden calf

  7. abacaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.

  8. abaciScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    pl.. of Abacus

  9. abackScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    adv.. Toward the back or rear; backward.

  10. abadaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. The rhinoceros.

  11. abaffScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    adverb. Behind; in the rear.

  12. abaftScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    prep.. Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.

  13. abakaScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. The Manila hemp plant (Musa textilis) or its fiber.

  14. abamaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A type of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli) used as fodder.

  15. abampScrabble 11 · WWF 14

    n.. a unit of current equal to 10 amperes

  16. abandScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To abandon.

  17. abaseScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    a.. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.

  18. abashScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit.

  19. abaskScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    adverb. In warm sunlight or warmth; basking.

  20. abateScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    v. t.. To beat down; to overthrow.

  21. abayaScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women

  22. abazeScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    adjective. Archaic: on fire; blazing.

  23. abbasScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth.

  24. abbeyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.

  25. abbieScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A variant spelling of Abby, a diminutive of Abigail.

  26. abbotScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. The superior or head of an abbey.

  27. abdalScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.

  28. abdatScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    Archaeological site in Israel. Avdat or Ovdat, and Abdah or Abde, are the modern names of an archaeological site corresponding to the ancient Nabataean, Roman and Byzantine settlement of Oboda or Eboda in the Negev desert in southern Israel.

  29. abdomScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. Abbreviation for abdomen.

  30. abeamScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    adv.. On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.

  31. abearScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    v. t.. To bear; to behave.

  32. abedeScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Obsolete form of abode; a dwelling place.

  33. abeleScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. The white poplar (Populus alba).

  34. abendScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. An abnormal end of a computer program due to an error.

  35. aberrScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    v. i.. To wander; to stray.

  36. abetsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    verb. Third-person singular present of abet; encourages or assists (someone) in doing something wrong.

  37. abhorScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.

  38. abideScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    v. i.. To wait; to pause; to delay.

  39. abidiScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    Surname list. Abidi, Abedi or Al-Abedi is a surname derived from the personal name Abid or Abed.

  40. abiesScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.

  41. abilaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules

  42. abiloScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    Noun. Bogo ; a Philippine fruit tree, Garuga floribunda , from the family Burseraceae .

  43. abimeScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. Alt. of Abyme

  44. abkarScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. A type of resin or gum, possibly from a tree, used in traditional contexts.

  45. abledScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    adjective. Having a specified range of physical or mental abilities; not disabled.

  46. ablerScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    a.. comp. of Able.

  47. ablesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of able; enables or makes able.

  48. abletScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    Alt. of Ablen

  49. ablowScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    adverb. In bloom; blossoming.

  50. abmhoScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. A unit of electrical conductance in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to one reciprocal ohm.