7-letter words with A as the 2nd letter and A as the 6th letter

7-letter words with A as the 2nd letter and A as the 6th letter number 471, including natural, capital, and railway.

471 wordsTop pick NATURALHighest score JAZZMAN 34

33 of 471 are everyday words (7%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

2nd letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

6th letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With A in 2nd place, E is the most common 6th letter (1,259 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Length
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Common words 33 · most-used first

NATURAL₇
CAPITAL₁₁
RAILWAY₁₃
CAMERAS₁₁
RADICAL₁₀
MAGICAL₁₂
PARTIAL₉
HALFWAY₁₉
MARTIAL₉
HABITAT₁₂
MARSHAL₁₂
CARDIAC₁₂
GATEWAY₁₄
PATHWAY₁₈
LATERAL₇
HALLWAY₁₆
BANANAS₉
HASHTAG₁₄
SAMURAI₉
CARAVAN₁₂
FACTUAL₁₂
MARITAL₉
HANDBAG₁₄
BATSMAN₁₁
MARTIAN₉
OATMEAL₉
PAYLOAD₁₃
PARKWAY₁₉
PAJAMAS₁₈
MAYORAL₁₂
BASEMAN₁₁
WALKWAY₂₀

Showing the top 32 of 33 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 471

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

BAASKAP₁₅
BABALAS₁₁
BABYSAT₁₄
BACALAO₁₁
BACKBAR₁₇
BACKFAT₁₈
BACKPAY₂₀
BACKRAS₁₅
BACKSAW₁₈
BAHADAS₁₃
BAJADAS₁₇
BALATAS₉
BALBOAS₁₁
BALNEAL₉
BANANAS₉
BANDEAU₁₀
BANDSAW₁₃
BARACAN₁₁
BARAZAS₁₈
BARCHAN₁₄
BARKHAN₁₆
BARYTAS₁₂
BASEMAN₁₁
BASILAR₉
BASINAL₉
BATATAS₉
BATHMAT₁₄
BATHYAL₁₅
BATSMAN₁₁
BATTEAU₉
BAUERAS₉
CABALAS₁₁
CABANAS₁₁
CADAGAS₁₁
CAEOMAS₁₁
CAFILAS₁₂
CALAMAR₁₁
CALESAS₉
CALIMAS₁₁
CALTHAS₁₂
CALTRAP₁₁
CAMBIAL₁₃
CAMERAE₁₁
CAMERAL₁₁
CAMERAS₁₁
CAMISAS₁₁
CANADAS₁₀
CANCHAS₁₄
CANOLAS₉
CANTHAL₁₂
CANTRAP₁₁
CANULAE₉
CANULAR₉
CANULAS₉
CAPELAN₁₁
CAPITAL₁₁
CAPITAN₁₁
CAPORAL₁₁
CAPSTAN₁₁
CARABAO₁₁
CARACAL₁₁
CARAPAX₁₈
CARAVAN₁₂
CARAWAY₁₅
CARDIAC₁₂
CARDIAE₁₀
CARDIAS₁₀
CARINAE₉
CARINAL₉
CARINAS₉
CARITAS₉
CARLOAD₁₀
CARTWAY₁₅
CASABAS₁₁
CASAVAS₁₂
CASELAW₁₂
CASEMAN₁₁
CASITAS₉
CASSIAS₉
CASTRAL₉
CATAPAN₁₁
CATBOAT₁₁
CATCLAW₁₄
CATENAE₉
CATENAS₉
CATERAN₉
CATHEAD₁₃
CATSPAW₁₄
CAVEMAN₁₄
DAGABAS₁₁
DAGOBAS₁₁
DAHLIAS₁₁
DANELAW₁₁
DARESAY₁₁
DARSHAN₁₁
DASHCAM₁₅
DATCHAS₁₃
DATIVAL₁₁
DATURAS₈
DAYSMAN₁₃
DAYSTAR₁₁
DAYWEAR₁₄
EARFLAP₁₂
FABLIAU₁₂
FABULAR₁₂
FACEBAR₁₄
FACEMAN₁₄
FACTUAL₁₂
FACULAE₁₂
FACULAR₁₂
FAIRWAY₁₆
FAJITAS₁₇
FANEGAS₁₁
FARADAY₁₄
FARAWAY₁₆
FARINAS₁₀
FASCIAE₁₂
FASCIAL₁₂
FASCIAS₁₂
FATHEAD₁₄
FATSIAS₁₀
FAUCIAL₁₂
FAVELAS₁₃
GADSMAN₁₁
GAINSAY₁₁
GALENAS₈
GAMBIAS₁₂
GAMELAN₁₀
GAMETAL₁₀
GANGWAY₁₅
GARRYAS₁₁
GARUDAS₉
GASTRAL₈
GATEMAN₁₀
GATEWAY₁₄
HABITAN₁₂
HABITAT₁₂
HACKMAN₁₈
HACKSAW₁₉
HADAWAY₁₇
HADEDAH₁₅
HAIRCAP₁₄
HALAKAH₁₇
HALALAH₁₃
HALALAS₁₀
HALAVAH₁₆
HALFWAY₁₉
HALLIAN₁₀
HALLOAS₁₀
HALLWAY₁₆
HAMADAS₁₃
HAMULAR₁₂
HANDBAG₁₄
HANDCAR₁₃
HANDJAR₁₈
HANDSAW₁₄
HANGMAN₁₃
HANGTAG₁₂
HANUMAN₁₂
HAPUKAS₁₆
HARDBAG₁₄
HARDHAT₁₄
HARDMAN₁₃
HARDPAN₁₃
HARIJAN₁₇
HARIRAS₁₀
HASBIAN₁₂
HASHTAG₁₄
HAWALAS₁₃
JACAMAR₁₈
JACANAS₁₆
JACKDAW₂₄
JACKMAN₂₂
JAMADAR₁₇
JAMBEAU₁₈
JANIZAR₂₃
JARHEAD₁₈
JARINAS₁₄
JARKMAN₂₀
JATAKAS₁₈
JAZZMAN₃₄
KABAKAS₁₇
KABALAS₁₃
KABAYAS₁₆
KACCHAS₁₈
KAFILAS₁₄
KAHAWAI₁₇
KAHUNAS₁₄
KAINGAS₁₂
KAJAWAH₂₄
KAKIVAK₂₂
KALMIAS₁₃
KAMALAS₁₃
KAMELAS₁₃
KAMERAD₁₄
KAMILAS₁₃
KANAKAS₁₅
KANGHAS₁₅
KANTHAS₁₄
KARAKAS₁₅
KATANAS₁₁
LACTEAL₉
LACTEAN₉
LACUNAE₉
LACUNAL₉
LACUNAR₉
LACUNAS₉
LAGENAS₈
LAGUNAS₈
LAMBDAS₁₂
LAMINAE₉
LAMINAL₉
LAMINAR₉
LAMINAS₉
LANDMAN₁₀
LANEWAY₁₃
LANITAL₇
LAPTRAY₁₂
LARIGAN₈
LASHKAR₁₄
LATERAD₈
LATERAL₇
LATINAS₇
LATITAT₇
LATRIAS₇
LAYAWAY₁₆
MABELAS₁₁
MACADAM₁₄
MACERAL₁₁
MACOYAS₁₄
MACULAE₁₁
MACULAR₁₁
MACULAS₁₁
MAFFIAS₁₅
MAGICAL₁₂
MAGSMAN₁₂
MAILBAG₁₂
MAILCAR₁₁
MAILMAN₁₁
MAILVAN₁₂
MAJORAT₁₆
MALTHAS₁₂
MALTMAN₁₁
MAMAKAU₁₅
MAMASAN₁₁
MANANAS₉
MANAWAS₁₂
MANGEAO₁₀
MANILAS₉
MANTEAU₉
MANTRAM₁₁
MANTRAP₁₁
MANTRAS₉
MANTUAS₉
MANUKAS₁₃
MARACAS₁₁
MARINAS₉
MARITAL₉
MARKKAA₁₇
MARKKAS₁₇
MARKMAN₁₅
MARSHAL₁₂
MARTIAL₉
MARTIAN₉
MASALAS₉
MASHLAM₁₄
MASHMAN₁₄
MASHUAS₁₂
MASULAS₉
MATCHAS₁₄
MATINAL₉
MAXIMAL₁₈
MAYORAL₁₂
MAZUMAS₂₀
NACARAT₉
NADIRAL₈
NAGANAS₈
NAGMAAL₁₀
NAMETAG₁₀
NARWHAL₁₃
NASHGAB₁₃
NATURAE₇
NATURAL₇
NAUSEAS₇
OAKLEAF₁₄
OARSMAN₉
OATMEAL₉
PABULAR₁₁
PACEWAY₁₇
PACKMAN₁₇
PACKWAX₂₅
PACKWAY₂₁
PADSHAH₁₆
PAELLAS₉
PAGINAL₁₀
PAGODAS₁₁
PAIRIAL₉
PAJAMAS₁₈
PAKEHAS₁₆
PAKORAS₁₃
PALAMAE₁₁
PALAPAS₁₁
PALATAL₉
PALIKAR₁₃
PALLIAL₉
PALUDAL₁₀
PAMPEAN₁₃
PANADAS₁₀
PANAMAS₁₁
PANCHAX₂₁
PANGRAM₁₂
PAPADAM₁₄
PAPASAN₁₁
PAPAYAN₁₄
PAPAYAS₁₄
PAPHIAN₁₄
PAPULAE₁₁
PAPULAR₁₁
PAPULAS₁₁
PAPYRAL₁₄
PARKWAY₁₉
PARTIAL₉
PARTWAY₁₅
PARURAS₉
PASCHAL₁₄
PASCUAL₁₁
PASELAS₉
PASHKAS₁₆
PASKHAS₁₆
PASSMAN₁₁
PATACAS₁₁
PATAMAR₁₁
PATERAE₉
PATHWAY₁₈
PATINAE₉
PATINAS₉
PATRIAL₉
PAYLOAD₁₃
PAYOLAS₁₂
QABALAH₂₁
QABALAS₁₈
QASIDAS₁₇
RACEWAY₁₅
RACHIAL₁₂
RADICAL₁₀
RADULAE₈
RADULAR₈
RADULAS₈
RAFFIAS₁₃
RAFTMAN₁₂
RAGHEAD₁₂
RAILCAR₉
RAILMAN₉
RAILWAY₁₃
RAKSHAS₁₄
RAMADAS₁₀
RAMBLAS₁₁
RAMONAS₉
RAMSTAM₁₁
RAMULAR₉
RANULAR₇
RANULAS₇
RAPHIAS₁₂
RATATAT₇
RATTRAP₉
RAWHEAD₁₄
RAZZIAS₂₅
SABKHAH₁₉
SABKHAS₁₆
SABKHAT₁₆
SAFFIAN₁₃
SAGAMAN₁₀
SAHIBAH₁₅
SAHIBAS₁₂
SAHIWAL₁₃
SALINAS₇
SALIVAL₁₀
SALIVAS₁₀
SALPIAN₉
SALTCAT₉
SALTPAN₉
SALVIAS₁₀
SAMARAS₉
SAMBHAR₁₄
SAMOSAS₉
SAMOVAR₁₂
SAMURAI₉
SANDBAG₁₁
SANDBAR₁₀
SANDDAB₁₁
SANDMAN₁₀
SANGHAS₁₁
SANGHAT₁₁
SAPHEAD₁₃
SAPOTAS₉
SARAFAN₁₀
SASTRAS₇
SATARAS₇
SATYRAL₁₀
SATYRAS₁₀
SAURIAN₇
SAZERAC₁₈
TABLEAU₉
TABULAE₉
TABULAR₉
TACTUAL₉
TAENIAE₇
TAENIAS₇
TAFFIAS₁₃
TAHINAS₁₀
TAIAHAS₁₀
TAILFAN₁₀
TALIPAT₉
TALUKAS₁₁
TAMARAO₉
TAMARAS₉
TAMARAU₉
TANADAR₈
TANGRAM₁₀
TANKIAS₁₁
TANTRAS₇
TAONGAS₈
TAPETAL₉
TAPSMAN₁₁
TARAMAS₉
TARSEAL₇
TARSIAS₇
TASKBAR₁₃
TATOUAY₁₀
TAUREAN₇
TAXICAB₁₈
TAXIMAN₁₆
TAXIWAY₂₀
VAGINAE₁₁
VAGINAL₁₁
VAGINAS₁₁
VAHANAS₁₃
VALETAS₁₀
VALUTAS₁₀
VANITAS₁₀
VANLOAD₁₁
VARROAS₁₀
VATICAL₁₂
WADMAAL₁₃
WAIATAS₁₀
WAIRUAS₁₀
WAKEMAN₁₆
WALKWAY₂₀
WANIGAN₁₁
WARATAH₁₃
WARDIAN₁₁
WARHEAD₁₄
WASHBAG₁₆
WASHDAY₁₇
WASHRAG₁₄
XANTHAM₁₉
XANTHAN₁₇
YAKHDAN₁₈
YANTRAS₁₀
YAQONAS₁₉
YARDMAN₁₃
YARPHAS₁₅
YASHMAC₁₇
YASHMAK₁₉
YATAGAN₁₁
YAUTIAS₁₀
ZABETAS₁₈
ZANANAS₁₆
ZAPTIAH₂₁
ZAREBAS₁₈
ZARIBAS₁₈

Letters by positionIn 36% of these words the 7th letter is S.

1st letter

C12%
P11%
M10%

3rd letter

R14%
N13%
T10%

4th letter

A18%
I13%
E10%

5th letter

L11%
R10%
M10%

7th letter

S36%
N15%
L12%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; JAZZMAN tops the list with 34. Scores before board bonuses.

77 points: 21 words
8 points: 14 words
99 points: 82 words
10 points: 45 words
1111 points: 83 words
12 points: 46 words
1313 points: 38 words
14 points: 42 words
1515 points: 18 words
16 points: 20 words
1717 points: 17 words
18 points: 21 words
1919 points: 7 words
20 points: 5 words
2121 points: 4 words
22 points: 2 words
2323 points: 1 words
24 points: 2 words
2525 points: 2 words
26 points: 0 words
2727 points: 0 words
28 points: 0 words
2929 points: 0 words
30 points: 0 words
3131 points: 0 words
32 points: 0 words
3333 points: 0 words
34 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
JAZZMAN	34	38	All three
RAZZIAS	25	25	Collins · NWL
PACKWAX	25	27	All three
JACKDAW	24	27	All three
KAJAWAH	24	25	Collins only
JANIZAR	23	26	Collins only
JACKMAN	22	27	Collins only
KAKIVAK	22	23	NWL only
QABALAH	21	22	Collins · NWL
PACKWAY	21	22	Collins only
PANCHAX	21	23	All three
ZAPTIAH	21	21	All three

The pattern is ?A???A?, with both A positions fixed and four other letters to solve. Among the examples are familiar words such as natural and capital, plus railway and halfway. Only 33 entries count as common by frequency, so expect many less familiar possibilities alongside the everyday ones.

At a glance: the pattern's standout facts

There are 471 matches listed in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023.
Just 33 matches qualify as common by our frequency measure.
S is the most frequent final letter: 168 words in this pattern end in S.
C leads as the first letter with 58 matches; P has 52 and M has 48.
JAZZMAN tops the high-score examples at 34 points.

Which familiar words fit this pattern?

Natural, capital, railway, and partial show how varied the pattern can look. The fixed A letters sit in the same positions, but the opening consonants and the remaining vowels change the word completely. Cameras and bananas offer a clear example of the large S-ending group.

The final letter gives you a practical sorting clue: 168 matches end in S, while 69 end in N and 56 end in L. Try the S endings first if your other clues suggest a plural, then check words such as cameras or bananas against the letters you already know.

How to narrow 7-letter words with A in both positions

Lock in the shape ?A???A? Before testing other letters. The first letter is often C, P, or M: those openings account for 58, 52, and 48 matches respectively.

That gives you a focused starting set without assuming the word must begin with a familiar prefix.

For a less obvious scoring option, JAZZMAN leads the listed high scorers at 34 points. The pattern is not a shortcut to everyday vocabulary: only 33 matches are common, and dictionary coverage differs by game. Check your game's word list before relying on an unfamiliar entry.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have A as the 2nd and 6th letters?

There are 471 matches with A in both positions. The count includes words listed in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023, so a particular game's accepted list may differ.

What are some common words with A in the 2nd and 6th positions?

Natural, capital, and railway are recognizable examples that match the pattern. There are 33 entries classified as common by frequency, so many of the other matches are less familiar.

Which word in this pattern has the highest score?

JAZZMAN leads the high-scoring examples with 34 points. Its J and Z tiles drive the total, making it a striking option when your rack and board allow the placement.

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