3 letter words starting with A

70 words. Add the other letters you know to narrow the list.

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70 words

Best words to try

Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: ALE, ARE, ANE, ALS, ALT and ARS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 55 of the 70 words have none.

Highest-scoring words

  • ADZ13 points
  • AZO12 points
  • AXE10 points
  • AFF9 points
  • ABY8 points

Patterns in this list

The most common second letter is R (8 words), followed by I (7).

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Questions

How many 3 letter words start with A?

There are 70 3 letter words that start with A in our word list.

What is the highest scoring 3 letter word that start with A?

ADZ, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.

Which 3 letter words that start with A make good guesses?

ARE, ALE and ANE use 3 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.