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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. alarmScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.

  2. alaryScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    a.. Of or pertaining to wings; also, wing-shaped.

  3. alateScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    adv.. Lately; of late.

  4. alawiScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A member of a Shiite Muslim sect, especially in Syria.

  5. albanScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.

  6. albasScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of alba; in historical contexts, white vestments or robes.

  7. albeeScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    conj.. Although; albeit.

  8. albumScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    n.. A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.

  9. albusScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A white or silvery coin, especially a medieval European coin of low value.

  10. albynScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. Scotland; esp. the Highlands of Scotland.

  11. alcaeScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of alca; a genus of seabirds including auks and puffins.

  12. alceaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea

  13. alcesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. elk or moose

  14. alcidScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, puffins, and murres.

  15. alcorScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A star in the constellation Ursa Major, forming a naked-eye double with Mizar.

  16. aldayScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    adv.. Continually.

  17. aldeaScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    noun. A small village or hamlet in Spanish or Portuguese-speaking regions.

  18. aldenScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    adjective. Old; ancient (archaic).

  19. alderScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees.

  20. aldimScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A type of imine derived from an aldehyde.

  21. aldolScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n.. an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)

  22. aldusScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A printing press or typeface associated with Aldus Manutius, or a book printed by him.

  23. aleakScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    adv. & a.. In a leaking condition.

  24. aleckScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    noun. A person who is annoyingly clever or presumptuous; a smart aleck.

  25. alecsScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of alec; people who are know-it-alls or smart alecks.

  26. alefsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of alef; multiple instances of the Hebrew letter alef.

  27. aleftScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    adverb. On or to the left side.

  28. alenuScrabble 5 · WWF 8

    noun. A Jewish prayer recited at the conclusion of services.

  29. alephScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

  30. alertScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    a.. Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.

  31. aleutScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. the language spoken by the Aleut

  32. aleveScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation

  33. alfasScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of alfa; a grass of the genus Stipa, especially esparto.

  34. alfetScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.

  35. alfinScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    adverb. Finally; at last (archaic).

  36. alfurScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A member of an indigenous people of the Moluccas or Sulawesi.

  37. algaeScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    pl.. of Alga

  38. algalScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    a.. Pertaining to, or like, algae.

  39. algasScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of alga; simple photosynthetic organisms.

  40. algerScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n.. United States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys; virtue and hard work overcome poverty (1832-1899)

  41. algicScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    adjective. Relating to algae.

  42. algidScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    a.. Cold; chilly.

  43. alginScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier

  44. algolScrabble 6 · WWF 9

    n.. A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.

  45. algorScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n.. Cold; chilliness.

  46. algumScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    n.. Same as Almug (and etymologically preferable).

  47. alhetScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of fish (rare).

  48. aliasScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    adv.. Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson.

  49. alibiScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.

  50. aliceScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A female given name.