12-letter words starting with A
12-letter words starting with A total 1,321, from familiar applications to the 31-point Scrabble word axiomatizing; only 47 count as common English words.
47 of 1,321 are everyday words (4%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
S starts the most 12-letter words (2,238); Y starts the fewest (10). A ranks #5 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Common words
- APPLICATIONS18
- ARCHITECTURE19
- AGRICULTURAL15
- ANNOUNCEMENT16
- ARRANGEMENTS15
- ACCIDENTALLY20
- ADDITIONALLY17
- ACCOMPLISHED24
- AVAILABILITY20
- APPRECIATION18
- ACKNOWLEDGED24
- ACHIEVEMENTS22
- ALTERNATIVES15
- ASSOCIATIONS14
- ADMINISTERED16
- APPOINTMENTS18
- ACCOMPANYING24
- ANTICIPATION16
- ACCELERATION16
- ACQUISITIONS23
- ANTHROPOLOGY21
- AGGRESSIVELY20
- AUTHENTICITY20
- ACCUMULATION18
- ACQUAINTANCE25
- ACKNOWLEDGES23
- ASTRONOMICAL16
- ACCELERATING17
- ARTIFICIALLY20
- ANTICIPATING17
- ASSASSINATED13
- AFFECTIONATE20
- ADVANTAGEOUS17
- ATTRIBUTABLE16
- APPRECIATIVE21
- ACCUMULATING19
- APPRECIATING19
- ARISTOCRATIC16
- ALPHABETICAL21
- ANNIHILATION15
- ASSIMILATION14
- ACADEMICALLY22
- ACCOMMODATED22
- ABBREVIATION19
- APPROPRIATED19
- AFFILIATIONS18
- ADVANCEMENTS20
All valid words 1,321
- ABANDONMENTS17
- ABANDONWARES18
- ABBREVIATING20
- ABBREVIATION19
- ABBREVIATORS19
- ABBREVIATORY22
- ABBREVIATURE19
- ABECEDARIANS17
- ABERRATIONAL14
- ABHORRENCIES19
- ABIOTROPHIES19
- ABIRRITATING15
- ABJECTNESSES23
- ABLACTATIONS16
- ABNORMALISMS18
- ABOLISHMENTS19
- ABOLITIONARY17
- ABOLITIONISM16
- ABOLITIONIST14
- ABOMINATIONS16
- ABORIGINALLY18
- ABORTIONISTS14
- ABORTIVENESS17
- ABRACADABRAS19
- ABRASIVENESS17
- ABRIDGEMENTS18
- ABRUPTNESSES16
- ABSCONDENCES19
- ABSENTEEISMS16
- ABSENTMINDED18
- ABSINTHIATED18
- ABSOLUTENESS14
- ABSOLUTISING15
- ABSOLUTISTIC16
- ABSOLUTIZING24
- ABSORBANCIES18
- ABSORBENCIES18
- ABSORPTANCES18
- ABSORPTIVITY22
- ABSQUATULATE23
- ABSTEMIOUSLY19
- ABSTINENCIES16
- ABSTRACTABLE18
- ABSTRACTEDLY20
- ABSTRACTIONS16
- ABSTRACTIVES19
- ABSTRACTNESS16
- ABSTRICTIONS16
- ABSTRUSENESS14
- ABSTRUSITIES14
- ABSURDNESSES15
- ACADEMICALLY22
- ACADEMICIANS19
- ACADEMICISMS21
- ACANTHACEOUS19
- ACARIDOMATIA17
- ACARODOMATIA17
- ACAROLOGISTS15
- ACAROPHILIES19
- ACATALECTICS18
- ACATALEPSIES16
- ACATALEPTICS18
- ACCELERANDOS17
- ACCELERATING17
- ACCELERATION16
- ACCELERATIVE19
- ACCELERATORS16
- ACCELERATORY19
- ACCENTUALITY19
- ACCENTUATING17
- ACCENTUATION16
- ACCEPTANCIES20
- ACCEPTATIONS18
- ACCESSIONING17
- ACCESSORISED17
- ACCESSORISES16
- ACCESSORIZED26
- ACCESSORIZES25
- ACCIACCATURA20
- ACCIACCATURE20
- ACCIDENTALLY20
- ACCIPITRINES18
- ACCLAMATIONS18
- ACCLIMATABLE20
- ACCLIMATIONS18
- ACCLIMATISED19
- ACCLIMATISER18
- ACCLIMATISES18
- ACCLIMATIZED28
- ACCLIMATIZER27
- ACCLIMATIZES27
- ACCOMMODABLE23
- ACCOMMODATED22
- ACCOMMODATES21
- ACCOMMODATOR21
- ACCOMPANIERS20
- ACCOMPANISTS20
- ACCOMPANYING24
- ACCOMPANYIST23
- ACCOMPLISHED24
- ACCOMPLISHER23
- ACCOMPLISHES23
- ACCORDANCIES19
- ACCORDIONIST17
- ACCOUCHEMENT23
- ACCOUCHEUSES21
- ACCOUPLEMENT20
- ACCOUTERMENT18
- ACCOUTREMENT18
- ACCREDITABLE19
- ACCRESCENCES20
- ACCRETIONARY19
- ACCULTURATED17
- ACCULTURATES16
- ACCUMBENCIES22
- ACCUMULATING19
- ACCUMULATION18
- ACCUMULATIVE21
- ACCUMULATORS18
- ACCURATENESS16
- ACCURSEDNESS17
- ACCUSATIVELY22
- ACCUSATORIAL16
- ACCUSTREMENT18
- ACETALDEHYDE22
- ACETANILIDES15
- ACETONAEMIAS16
- ACETONITRILE14
- ACETYLATIONS17
- ACHAENOCARPS21
- ACHIEVEMENTS22
- ACHLAMYDEOUS23
- ACHLORHYDRIA24
- ACHLORHYDRIC26
- ACHROMATISED20
- ACHROMATISES19
- ACHROMATISMS21
- ACHROMATIZED29
- ACHROMATIZES28
- ACIDANTHERAS18
- ACIDIMETRIES17
- ACIDOPHILOUS20
- ACIDULATIONS15
- ACKNOWLEDGED24
- ACKNOWLEDGER23
- ACKNOWLEDGES23
- ACOLOUTHITES17
- ACOLOUTHOSES17
- ACOUSTICALLY19
- ACOUSTICIANS16
- ACQUAINTANCE25
- ACQUIESCENCE27
- ACQUIESCENTS25
- ACQUIREMENTS25
- ACQUISITIONS23
- ACQUITTANCED26
- ACQUITTANCES25
- ACRIFLAVINES20
- ACROAMATICAL18
- ACROCENTRICS18
- ACROCYANOSES19
- ACROCYANOSIS19
- ACROGENOUSLY18
- ACROMEGALICS19
- ACROMEGALIES17
- ACRONYCHALLY25
- ACRONYMANIAS19
- ACROPHONETIC21
- ACROSTICALLY19
- ACTABILITIES16
- ACTINOMETERS16
- ACTINOMETRIC18
- ACTINOMORPHY24
- ACTINOMYCETE21
- ACTINOMYCINS21
- ACTIVENESSES17
- ACUMINATIONS16
- ACUPRESSURES16
- ACUPUNCTURAL18
- ACUPUNCTURES18
- ADAPTABILITY20
- ADAPTATIONAL15
- ADAPTIVENESS18
- ADAPTIVITIES18
- ADDICTEDNESS17
- ADDITIONALLY17
- ADDITIVITIES17
- ADENECTOMIES17
- ADENOPATHIES18
- ADENOVIRUSES16
- ADEQUATENESS22
- ADHESIVENESS19
- ADIAPHORISMS20
- ADIAPHORISTS18
- ADIPOGENESES16
- ADIPOGENESIS16
- ADJECTIVALLY28
- ADJOURNMENTS22
- ADJUDGEMENTS24
- ADJUDICATING24
- ADJUDICATION23
- ADJUDICATIVE26
- ADJUDICATORS23
- ADJUDICATORY26
- ADJUNCTIVELY28
- ADJUSTMENTAL22
- ADMINICULATE17
- ADMINISTERED16
- ADMINISTRANT15
- ADMINISTRATE15
- ADMIRABILITY20
- ADMIRALSHIPS20
- ADMONISHMENT20
- ADMONITORILY18
- ADOLESCENCES17
- ADOLESCENTLY18
- ADOPTABILITY20
- ADOPTIANISMS17
- ADOPTIANISTS15
- ADOPTIONISMS17
- ADOPTIONISTS15
- ADORABLENESS15
- ADRENOCHROME20
- ADROITNESSES13
- ADSCITITIOUS15
- ADSCRIPTIONS17
- ADULARESCENT15
- ADULTERATING14
- ADULTERATION13
- ADULTERATORS13
- ADULTERESSES13
- ADULTERISING14
- ADULTERIZING23
- ADULTEROUSLY16
- ADULTESCENTS15
- ADUMBRATIONS17
- ADVANCEMENTS20
- ADVANTAGEOUS17
- ADVENTITIOUS16
- ADVENTUREFUL19
- ADVENTURISMS18
- ADVENTURISTS16
- ADVERBIALISE18
- ADVERBIALIZE27
- ADVERSATIVES19
- ADVERTENCIES18
- ADVERTISINGS17
- ADVERTORIALS16
- ADVISABILITY21
- ADVISERSHIPS21
- AECIDIOSPORE17
- AECIDOSPORES17
- AELUROPHOBES19
- AELUROPHOBIA19
- AELUROPHOBIC21
- AEOLOTROPIES14
- AERENCHYMATA22
- AERIFICATION17
- AEROBICISING17
- AEROBICIZING26
- AEROBRAKINGS19
- AERODONETICS15
- AERODYNAMICS20
- AEROEMBOLISM18
- AEROGRAPHIES18
- AEROMAGNETIC17
- AEROMECHANIC21
- AEROMEDICINE17
- AERONAUTICAL14
- AERONEUROSES12
- AERONEUROSIS12
- AEROPLANKTON18
- AEROSIDERITE13
- AEROSOLISING13
- AEROSOLIZING22
- AEROSTATICAL14
- AEROSTATIONS12
- AEROTROPISMS16
- AESTHESIOGEN16
- AESTHETICIAN17
- AESTHETICISE17
- AESTHETICISM19
- AESTHETICIST17
- AESTHETICIZE26
- AESTIVATIONS15
- AETHEREALITY18
- AETHRIOSCOPE19
- AETIOLOGICAL15
- AETIOLOGISTS13
- AFFABILITIES20
- AFFECTATIONS20
- AFFECTEDNESS21
- AFFECTIONATE20
- AFFECTIONING21
- AFFICIONADOS21
- AFFILIATIONS18
- AFFIRMATIONS20
- AFFIRMATIVES23
- AFFLICTIVELY26
- AFFLUENTIALS18
- AFFLUENTNESS18
- AFFORCEMENTS22
- AFFORESTABLE20
- AFFRANCHISED24
- AFFRANCHISES23
- AFFRICATIONS20
- AFFRICATIVES23
- AFFRIGHTEDLY26
- AFFRIGHTENED23
- AFFRIGHTMENT24
- AFFRONTINGLY22
- AFORETHOUGHT22
- AFTERBURNERS17
- AFTERBURNING18
- AFTEREFFECTS23
- AFTERGRASSES16
- AFTERGROWTHS22
- AFTERMARKETS21
- AFTERSUPPERS19
- AFTERTHOUGHT22
- AFTERTOUCHES20
- AGALMATOLITE15
- AGAMOGENESES16
- AGAMOGENESIS16
- AGAMOGENETIC18
- AGAPANTHUSES18
- AGARICACEOUS17
- AGATHODAIMON19
- AGENTIVITIES16
- AGGLOMERATED17
- AGGLOMERATES16
- AGGLUTINABLE16
- AGGLUTINANTS14
- AGGLUTINATED15
- AGGLUTINATES14
- AGGLUTINOGEN15
- AGGRADATIONS15
- AGGRANDISERS15
- AGGRANDISING16
- AGGRANDIZERS24
- AGGRANDIZING25
- AGGRAVATIONS17
- AGGREGATIONS15
- AGGRESSIVELY20
- AGGRESSIVITY20
- AGGRIEVEMENT19
- AGNOIOLOGIES14
- AGNOSTICISMS17
- AGORAPHOBIAS20
- AGORAPHOBICS22
- AGRAMMATICAL19
- AGRANULOCYTE18
- AGRARIANISMS15
- AGREEABILITY18
- AGRIBUSINESS15
- AGRICHEMICAL22
- AGRICULTURAL15
- AGRICULTURES15
- AGRIPRODUCTS18
- AGRITOURISMS15
- AGRITOURISTS13
- AGROBUSINESS15
- AGROCHEMICAL22
- AGROFORESTER16
- AGROFORESTRY19
- AGROINDUSTRY17
- AGROSTEMMATA17
- AGROTOURISMS15
- AGROTOURISTS13
- AGUARDIENTES14
- AHISTORICISM19
- AHISTORICITY20
- AICHMOPHOBES26
- AICHMOPHOBIA26
- AICHMOPHOBIC28
- AIGUILLETTES13
- AILOUROPHILE17
- AILOUROPHOBE19
- AILUROPHILES17
- AILUROPHILIA17
- AILUROPHILIC19
- AILUROPHOBES19
- AILUROPHOBIA19
- AILUROPHOBIC21
- AIRCRAFTSMAN19
- AIRCRAFTSMEN19
- AIRFREIGHTED20
- AIRTIGHTNESS16
- AIRWORTHIEST18
- AKOLOUTHOSES19
- ALBUMBLATTER18
- ALBUMENISING17
- ALBUMENIZING26
- ALBUMINISING17
- ALBUMINIZING26
- ALBUMINURIAS16
- ALCHEMICALLY24
- ALCOHOLICITY22
- ALCOHOLISING18
- ALCOHOLIZING27
- ALCYONARIANS17
- ALDERMANLIKE19
- ALDERMANRIES15
- ALDERMANSHIP20
- ALDERPERSONS15
- ALDOLISATION13
- ALDOLIZATION22
- ALDOPENTOSES15
- ALDOSTERONES13
- ALEGGEAUNCES16
- ALEMBICATION18
- ALEXANDERSES20
- ALEXANDRINES20
- ALEXANDRITES20
- ALEXIPHARMIC28
- ALGOLAGNIACS16
- ALGOLAGNISTS14
- ALIENABILITY17
- ALIMENTATION14
- ALIMENTATIVE17
- ALKALESCENCE20
- ALKALESCENCY23
- ALKALIMETERS18
- ALKALIMETRIC20
- ALKALINISING17
- ALKALINITIES16
- ALKALINIZING26
- ALLEGORISERS13
- ALLEGORISING14
- ALLEGORIZERS22
- ALLEGORIZING23
- ALLELOMORPHS19
- ALLELOPATHIC19
- ALLEVIATIONS15
- ALLINEATIONS12
- ALLITERATING13
- ALLITERATION12
- ALLITERATIVE15
- ALLOANTIBODY18
- ALLOANTIGENS13
- ALLOCHEIRIAS17
- ALLOGRAFTING17
- ALLOMORPHISM21
- ALLOPATHISTS17
- ALLOPURINOLS14
- ALLOSAURUSES12
- ALLOTROPICAL16
- ALLOTROPISMS16
- ALLOWABILITY20
- ALLUSIVENESS15
- ALLYCHOLLIES20
- ALMIGHTINESS18
- ALPHABETICAL21
- ALPHABETISED20
- ALPHABETISER19
- ALPHABETISES19
- ALPHABETIZED29
- ALPHABETIZER28
- ALPHABETIZES28
- ALPHAMERICAL21
- ALPHANUMERIC21
- ALPHASORTING18
- ALPROSTADILS15
- ALSTROEMERIA14
- ALTALTISSIMO14
- ALTERABILITY17
- ALTERCATIONS14
- ALTERNATIONS12
- ALTERNATIVES15
- ALTIMETRICAL16
- ALTITUDINOUS13
- ALVEOLATIONS15
- ALVEOLITISES15
- ALYCOMPAINES21
- AMALGAMATING18
- AMALGAMATION17
- AMALGAMATIVE20
- AMALGAMATORS17
- AMATEURISHLY20
- AMATEURSHIPS19
- AMAZEDNESSES24
- AMAZONSTONES23
- AMBASSADRESS17
- AMBIDEXTROUS24
- AMBIOPHONIES21
- AMBITIONLESS16
- AMBIVALENCES21
- AMBIVALENTLY22
- AMBIVERSIONS19
- AMBLYGONITES20
- AMBULANCEMAN20
- AMBULANCEMEN20
- AMBULATORIES16
- AMBULATORILY19
- AMELIORATING15
- AMELIORATION14
- AMELIORATIVE17
- AMELIORATORS14
- AMELIORATORY17
- AMELOGENESES15
- AMELOGENESIS15
- AMENABLENESS16
- AMENORRHOEAS17
- AMENTIFEROUS17
- AMERCIAMENTS18
- AMETABOLISMS18
- AMIABILITIES16
- AMIANTHOIDAL18
- AMICABLENESS18
- AMINOBENZOIC27
- AMINOBUTENES16
- AMINOPHENOLS19
- AMINOPTERINS16
- AMINOPYRINES19
- AMISSIBILITY19
- AMITOTICALLY19
- AMMONIATIONS16
- AMMUNITIONED17
- AMOBARBITALS18
- AMONTILLADOS15
- AMORTISATION14
- AMORTISEMENT16
- AMORTIZATION23
- AMORTIZEMENT25
- AMOXICILLINS23
- AMOXYCILLINS26
- AMPELOGRAPHY25
- AMPELOPSISES18
- AMPEROMETRIC20
- AMPHETAMINES21
- AMPHIBIOUSLY24
- AMPHIBLASTIC23
- AMPHIBOLITES21
- AMPHIBRACHIC28
- AMPHICOELOUS21
- AMPHICTYONIC26
- AMPHIDENTATE20
- AMPHIDIPLOID23
- AMPHIGASTRIA20
- AMPHISBAENAE21
- AMPHISBAENAS21
- AMPHISBAENIC23
- AMPHISTOMOUS21
- AMPHISTYLARS22
- AMPHITHEATER22
- AMPHITHEATRE22
- AMPHITHECIUM26
- AMPHITROPOUS21
- AMPULLACEOUS18
- AMYGDALOIDAL20
- AMYLOPECTINS21
- AMYOTROPHIES22
- ANABAPTISING17
- ANABAPTISTIC18
- ANABAPTIZING26
- ANACATHARSES17
- ANACATHARSIS17
- ANACATHARTIC19
- ANACHRONICAL19
- ANACHRONISMS19
- ANACOLUTHIAS17
- ANACOLUTHONS17
- ANACREONTICS16
- ANAEROBIONTS14
- ANAEROBIOSES14
- ANAEROBIOSIS14
- ANAEROBIOTIC16
- ANAESTHESIAS15
- ANAESTHETICS17
- ANAESTHETISE15
- ANAESTHETIST15
- ANAESTHETIZE24
- ANAGLYPHICAL23
- ANAGLYPTICAL20
- ANAGOGICALLY19
- ANAGRAMMATIC19
- ANALOGICALLY18
- ANALPHABETES19
- ANALPHABETIC21
- ANALYSATIONS15
- ANALYTICALLY20
- ANALYZATIONS24
- ANAMORPHISMS21
- ANAMORPHOSES19
- ANAMORPHOSIS19
- ANAPAESTICAL16
- ANAPHRODISIA18
- ANAPHYLACTIC24
- ANAPHYLAXIES27
- ANAPLASMOSES16
- ANAPLASMOSIS16
- ANAPTYCTICAL21
- ANARCHICALLY22
- ANARTHROUSLY18
- ANASTIGMATIC17
- ANASTOMOSING15
- ANASTROZOLES21
- ANATHEMATISE17
- ANATHEMATIZE26
- ANATOMICALLY19
- ANCESTRESSES14
- ANCHORETICAL19
- ANCHORITICAL19
- ANCHORPEOPLE21
- ANCHORPERSON19
- ANDOUILLETTE13
- ANDROCENTRIC17
- ANDROCLINIUM17
- ANDROGENESES14
- ANDROGENESIS14
- ANDROGENETIC16
- ANDROLOGISTS14
- ANDROSTERONE13
- ANECDOTALISM17
- ANECDOTALIST15
- ANELASTICITY17
- ANEMOCHOROUS19
- ANEMOGRAPHIC22
- ANEMOMETRIES16
- ANEMOPHILIES19
- ANEMOPHILOUS19
- ANEMOPHOBIAS21
- ANENCEPHALIA19
- ANENCEPHALIC21
- ANESTHETISED16
- ANESTHETISES15
- ANESTHETISTS15
- ANESTHETIZED25
- ANESTHETIZES24
- ANEUPLOIDIES15
- ANEURISMALLY17
- ANEURISMATIC16
- ANEURYSMALLY20
- ANEURYSMATIC19
- ANGELOLOGIES14
- ANGELOLOGIST14
- ANGIOCARPOUS17
- ANGIOGENESES14
- ANGIOGENESIS14
- ANGIOGRAPHIC21
- ANGIOSARCOMA17
- ANGIOSPERMAL17
- ANGIOSTOMOUS15
- ANGIOTENSINS13
- ANGLEBERRIES15
- ANGLERFISHES19
- ANGLOMANIACS17
- ANGLOPHILIAS18
- ANGLOPHOBIAC22
- ANGLOPHOBIAS20
- ANGUILLIFORM18
- ANGULARITIES13
- ANILINCTUSES14
- ANIMADVERTED19
- ANIMADVERTER18
- ANIMALCULISM18
- ANIMALCULIST16
- ANIMATRONICS16
- ANISEIKONIAS16
- ANISODACTYLS18
- ANISOMORPHIC21
- ANISOTROPIES14
- ANISOTROPISM16
- ANKYLOSAURUS19
- ANNABERGITES15
- ANNEXATIONAL19
- ANNIHILATING16
- ANNIHILATION15
- ANNIHILATIVE18
- ANNIHILATORS15
- ANNIHILATORY18
- ANNOUNCEMENT16
- ANNULARITIES12
- ANNUNCIATING15
- ANNUNCIATION14
- ANNUNCIATIVE17
- ANNUNCIATORS14
- ANNUNCIATORY17
- ANNUNTIATING13
- ANODISATIONS13
- ANODIZATIONS22
- ANOREXIGENIC22
- ANORTHOSITES15
- ANORTHOSITIC17
- ANOTHERGUESS16
- ANSWERPHONES20
- ANTAGONISING14
- ANTAGONISTIC15
- ANTAGONIZING23
- ANTALKALINES16
- ANTARTHRITIC17
- ANTASTHMATIC19
- ANTECEDENCES17
- ANTECEDENTLY18
- ANTECHAMBERS21
- ANTEDILUVIAL16
- ANTEDILUVIAN16
- ANTEMERIDIAN15
- ANTEPENDIUMS17
- ANTEPOSITION14
- ANTEPRANDIAL15
- ANTEVERSIONS15
- ANTHELMINTIC19
- ANTHEROZOIDS25
- ANTHEROZOOID25
- ANTHOCARPOUS19
- ANTHOCHLORES20
- ANTHOCYANINS20
- ANTHOLOGICAL18
- ANTHOLOGISED17
- ANTHOLOGISER16
- ANTHOLOGISES16
- ANTHOLOGISTS16
- ANTHOLOGIZED26
- ANTHOLOGIZER25
- ANTHOLOGIZES25
- ANTHOMANIACS19
- ANTHOPHILOUS20
- ANTHOXANTHIN25
- ANTHRACNOSES17
- ANTHRANILATE15
- ANTHROPOGENY21
- ANTHROPOGONY21
- ANTHROPOIDAL18
- ANTHROPOLOGY21
- ANTHROPOTOMY22
- ANTIABORTION14
- ANTIACADEMIC19
- ANTIADITISES13
- ANTIAIRCRAFT17
- ANTIALIASING13
- ANTIALLERGIC15
- ANTIANDROGEN14
- ANTIBACCHIUS21
- ANTIBACKLASH23
- ANTIBARBARUS16
- ANTIBLACKISM22
- ANTIBOYCOTTS19
- ANTIBURGLARY18
- ANTIBUSINESS14
- ANTICATALYST17
- ANTICATHODES18
- ANTICATHOLIC19
- ANTICHOICERS19
- ANTICHTHONES20
- ANTICIPATING17
- ANTICIPATION16
- ANTICIPATIVE19
- ANTICIPATORS16
- ANTICIPATORY19
- ANTICLERICAL16
- ANTICLIMAXES23
- ANTICLINORIA14
- ANTICLOTTING15
- ANTICOLONIAL14
- ANTICONSUMER16
- ANTICREATIVE17
- ANTICULTURAL14
- ANTICYCLONES19
- ANTICYCLONIC21
- ANTIDANDRUFF20
- ANTIDIABETIC17
- ANTIDILUTION13
- ANTIDIURETIC15
- ANTIDOGMATIC18
- ANTIECONOMIC18
- ANTIELECTRON14
- ANTIELITISMS14
- ANTIELITISTS12
- ANTIENTROPIC16
- ANTIEPILEPSY19
- ANTIESTROGEN13
- ANTIFASCISMS19
- ANTIFASCISTS17
- ANTIFASHIONS18
- ANTIFEBRILES17
- ANTIFEMININE17
- ANTIFEMINISM19
- ANTIFEMINIST17
- ANTIFOULINGS16
- ANTIFRICTION17
- ANTIGAMBLING18
- ANTIGENICITY18
- ANTIGLOBULIN15
- ANTIGROPELOS15
- ANTIHALATION15
- ANTIHEROINES15
- ANTIHORMONES17
- ANTIHUMANISM19
- ANTIHUMANIST17
- ANTIHUNTINGS16
- ANTIHYDROGEN20
- ANTIHYSTERIC20
- ANTIJACOBINS23
- ANTIJAMMINGS24
- ANTIKICKBACK30
- ANTILEGOMENA15
- ANTILEUKEMIC20
- ANTILIBERALS14
- ANTILITERARY15
- ANTILITERATE12
- ANTILYNCHING21
- ANTIMACASSAR16
- ANTIMAGNETIC17
- ANTIMALARIAL14
- ANTIMETABOLE16
- ANTIMIGRAINE15
- ANTIMILITARY17
- ANTIMISSILES14
- ANTIMITOTICS16
- ANTIMNEMONIC18
- ANTIMONIATES14
- ANTIMONOPOLY19
- ANTIMOSQUITO23
- ANTIMUTAGENS15
- ANTINATIONAL12
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- AVENGERESSES16
- AVERRUNCATED18
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- AVUNCULARITY20
- AXEROPHTHOLS27
- AXINOMANCIES23
- AXIOMATISING22
- AXIOMATIZING31
- AXISYMMETRIC28
- AXONOMETRIES21
- AYUNTAMIENTO17
- AZATHIOPRINE26
- AZOOSPERMIAS25
- AZOTOBACTERS25
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXIOMATIZING | 31 | 34 | All three |
| ANTIKICKBACK | 30 | 34 | All three |
| ALPHABETIZED | 29 | 31 | All three |
| APPETIZINGLY | 29 | 33 | All three |
| ACHROMATIZED | 29 | 30 | All three |
| ACCLIMATIZED | 28 | 32 | All three |
| ASPHYXIATING | 28 | 29 | All three |
| AXISYMMETRIC | 28 | 30 | All three |
| ADJECTIVALLY | 28 | 33 | All three |
| ALPHABETIZES | 28 | 30 | All three |
| ALEXIPHARMIC | 28 | 31 | Collins only |
| ACHROMATIZES | 28 | 29 | All three |
This A-starting group mixes everyday terms such as announcement and arrangements with specialist vocabulary like anthropology. Just 47 entries rank among the top 25,000 English words by frequency, so many are uncommon in conversation. For word games, check the dictionary used by your game: the group’s counts vary across major tournament lists.
12-letter words starting with A at a glance
- There are 1,321 entries, including applications, architecture, and agricultural.
- Only 47 rank among the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
- Axiomatizing leads the Scrabble scores at 31 points; antikickback scores 30.
- Words ending in S are the largest ending group, with 611 entries.
Which A starters score highest in Scrabble?
Axiomatizing is the top scorer at 31 points, followed by antikickback at 30. Alphabetized and appetizingly each score 29, making them strong examples when a long rack needs a high-value play and a recognizable spelling.
The standout scores come from less common spellings and valuable letters, especially the Z in axiomatizing. Familiar choices such as applications are easier to recognize, but the strongest scoring options are not necessarily everyday words. Confirm your game’s ruleset before building a play around one.
How do 12-letter words starting with A compare?
A has 1,321 twelve-letter entries, fewer than S with 2,238 and C with 2,167. The count also changes sharply by length: A has 1,851 eleven-letter words and 908 thirteen-letter words. The exact length matters as much as the starting letter when you narrow a rack or crossword clue.
Dictionary coverage is not uniform: 752 entries appear in ENABLE, 1,274 in Collins, and 838 in NWL2023. Definitions are available for 1,054 entries, while only 47 meet the common-word frequency cutoff. Treat specialist vocabulary as a last resort, and check the ruleset before playing an unfamiliar term.
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