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8 Letter Words Starting With A

There are 600 8 letter words starting with A. The highest scoring in Scrabble is ACQUIGHT at 23 points, ahead of ADEQUACY at 23. 50 contain a J, Q, X or Z.

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Common 8 Letter Words Starting With A And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • ADVANCED adjective farther along in physical or mental development
  • ACTIVITY noun any specific behavior
  • ADDITION noun a component that is added to something to improve it
  • ACTUALLY adverb in actual fact
  • ABSTRACT verb consider a concept without thinking of a specific example
  • ACADEMIC adjective associated with academia or an academy
  • ACCEPTED adjective generally approved or compelling recognition
  • AGENCIES noun form of AGENCY: an administrative unit of government
  • ACCOUNTS noun form of ACCOUNT: a record or narrative description of past events
  • ACCURACY noun the quality of being near to the true value

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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