Words Containing AE

Q: How many words contain "AE"?

898 valid English words contain the sequence AE.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing AE?

ARCHAEOPTERYXES at 32 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing AE?

AEROTHERMODYNAMICS — 18 letters.

There are 898 English words that contain the sequence AE. Range: ABOLLAE to ZOOXANTHELLAE. The Scrabble® high-scorer is ARCHAEOPTERYXES at 32 points; the longest is AEROTHERMODYNAMICS (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 42% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 898 words containing AE

Long lists are easier to browse split by word length. Pick a length to see just those words:

4-letter(22)
5-letter(46)
6-letter(112)
7-letter(140)
8-letter(163)
9-letter(145)
10-letter(87)
11-letter(61)
12-letter(48)
13-letter(28)
14-letter(21)

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Showing the first 600 of 898 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.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	zooxanthellae	32	34
2	archaeopteryxes	32	32
3	aerothermodynamics	31	33
4	extraembryonic	30	33
5	aerothermodynamic	30	32
6	archaeopteryx	30	30
7	mycorrhizae	30	30
8	aestheticizing	29	31
9	huzzaed	29	29
10	aestheticized	28	28

What these words mean

zooxanthellae: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
archaeopteryxes: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
aerothermodynamics: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
extraembryonic: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
aerothermodynamic: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
archaeopteryx: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
mycorrhizae: Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
aestheticizing: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
huzzaed: Valid 7-letter English word — definition not on file.
aestheticized: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "AE"?

898 valid English words contain AE.

Best Scrabble word containing AE?

ARCHAEOPTERYXES at 32 pts.

Longest word containing AE?

AEROTHERMODYNAMICS (18 letters).