5-Letter Words Starting with AC
There are 20 five-letter words that start with AC on Word.ws, from acana to acute. The most common are actor, acute, actin, acorn and accra.
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All 20 five-letter words that start with AC
- acana7n. A tree from the West Indies that was valued for its wood and was one of...
- acara7n. Any of a number of Central American and South American freshwater fish...
- accra9n. A spicy fritter, originally from Ghana but now typically from Haiti.
- achar10n. A spicy and salty pickle in Indian cuisine.
- acher10n. Something that aches.
- achoo10interj. The sound of a sneeze.
- achor10n. Dandruff (or similar condition).
- ackee11n. A tropical evergreen tree, Blighia sapida, related to the lychee and...
- acker11n. A visible current in a lake or river; a ripple on the surface of water.
- acorn7n. The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or...
- acral7adj. Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers.
- acrid8adj. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
- acron7n. Synonym of prostomium.
- acryl10n. The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-.
- acter7n. A play or film with a particular number of acts.
- actin7n. A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to...
- actio7n. The use of voice and gestures in oratory; the style of delivery of a...
- actor7n. Someone or something that takes part in some action; a doer, an agent.
- actus7n. A former Roman unit of length, equal to 120 Roman feet (about 35.5 m).
- acute7adj. Brief, quick, short.
16 rare five-letter words that start with AC
Questions about these words
- How many five-letter words that start with AC are there?
- Word.ws lists 20 five-letter words that start with AC, plus 16 rare ones.
- What are common five-letter words that start with AC?
- actor, acute, actin, acorn, accra, acker, acrid and actus.
- Which of the five-letter words that start with AC has the highest letter score?
- acker scores 11 points with the standard letter tile values.
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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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