Starting With A With S

20 words · highest scoring is axes at 11 points

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About 4 Letter Words Starting With A With S

There are 20 four letter words starting with A and containing S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is axes at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 20 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillACES, ALPS, ARCS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

For a wider net, try Words Starting With A With S, which drops the length limit entirely.

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4 Letter Words Starting With A With S at a Glance

Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Starting With A With S

  • axes11
  • axis11
  • amps8
  • apps8
  • asks8
  • aces6
  • adds6
  • aims6

Common 4 Letter Words Starting With A With S

  • aces6
  • ages5
  • alas4
  • also4
  • anus4
  • apps8
  • arse4
  • asks8

4 Letter Words Starting With A With S by Last Letter

4 Letter Words Starting With A With S Defined

acesNoun · 6 points
a playing card with a single spot on it, ranked as the highest card in its suit in most card games
aimsVerb · 6 points
point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target
alpsNoun · 6 points
a high mountain, especially a snow-capped one
anusNoun · 4 points
the opening at the end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body
arcsVerb · 6 points
move with a curving trajectory
artsNoun · 4 points
the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power

4 Letter Words Starting With A With S: Questions

How many four letter words starting with A and containing S are there?

There are 20 four letter words starting with A and containing S in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with A and containing S?

AXES is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common four letter words starting with A and containing S?

ACES, ALPS, ARCS are among the most familiar four letter words starting with A and containing S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these four letter words starting with A and containing S valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.