Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: ABODES, ABIDES, ABUSED, ABUSER, ABOVES and ABATES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 25 of the 61 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ABJECT17 points
- ABLAZE17 points
- ABBACY15 points
- ABJURE15 points
- ABBEYS13 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is A (13 words), followed by O (10).
More 6 letter words starting with A
AB at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with AB?
There are 61 6 letter words that start with AB in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with AB?
ABJECT, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with AB make good guesses?
ABODES, ABUSED and ABIDES use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

