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5-Letter Words Starting with A: page 2

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All 440 five-letter words that start with A: page 2 of 2

  • aural5adj. Of or pertaining to the ear.
  • auric7adj. Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.
  • aurin5n. A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator.
  • aurum7n. Gold (used in the names of various substances, see "Derived terms").
  • autem7n. A church.
  • auton5n. A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to...
  • auxin12n. A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant...
  • avahi11n. Woolly lemur.
  • avail8v. To turn to the advantage of.
  • avant8n. The front of an army; the vanguard.
  • avast8interj. Hold fast! Cease! Stop! Desist!
  • avens8n. A plant of the genus Geum, especially Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.
  • avert8v. To turn aside or away.
  • avgas9n. Gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft.
  • avian8adj. Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying...
  • aviso8n. Advisory; information; advice; intelligence.
  • avoid9v. To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun.
  • await8v. To wait for.
  • awake12adj. Not asleep; conscious.
  • awara8n. The palm tree Astrocaryum vulgare which is native to the Amazon...
  • award9n. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of...
  • aware8adj. Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
  • awash11adj. Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an...
  • awful11adj. Very bad.
  • awing9adv. On the wing; flying; fluttering.
  • axial12adj. Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis.
  • axing13n. An assault carried out with an axe.
  • axiom14n. A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on...
  • axion12n. A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain...
  • ayaya11n. The roseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja.
  • ayllu8n. A traditional family-based community in the Andes, especially among...
  • azadi15n. Freedom, independence.
  • azide15n. The univalent N₃ radical or functional group or any ester containing...
  • azido15n. The univalent radical N₃- related to azide.
  • azoic16adj. Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life.
  • azole14n. Any of a class of five-membered unsaturated heterocycles having three...
  • azote14n. Nitrogen.
  • azoth17n. The first principle of metals, that is, mercury, which was formerly...
  • azran14n. A position, often in polar coordinates, of an object located by radar.
  • azure14n. The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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