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8 Letter Words Containing A

There are 14,412 8-letter English words that contain A, from AARDVARK to ZYZZYVAS. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZYZZYVAS (44), JAZZLIKE (37), BEZAZZES (37). Average word length in this list is 8 letters.

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Showing the first 600 of 14,412 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1zyzzyvas4443
2jazzlike3740
3bezazzes3738
4pazazzes3738
5pizazzes3738
6jazziest3335
7huzzahed3332
8chazzans3132
9chazzens3132
10hazzanim3132

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How many 8-letter words contain A?

14,412 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters A in the ENABLE English word list.

Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?

Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).

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