Starting With AN

9 words · highest scoring is anew at 7 points

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About 4 Letter Words Starting With AN

There are 9 four letter words starting with AN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is anew at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillANAL, ANNA, ANTI 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.

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4 Letter Words Starting With AN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Starting With AN

  • anew7
  • anal4
  • anil4
  • anna4
  • anon4
  • ante4
  • anti4
  • ants4

Common 4 Letter Words Starting With AN

  • anal4
  • anew7
  • anil4
  • anna4
  • anon4
  • ante4
  • anti4
  • ants4

4 Letter Words Starting With AN by Last Letter

4 Letter Words Starting With AN Defined

analAdjective · 4 points
relating to or situated near the anus
anewAdverb · 7 points
in a new or different and typically more positive way
annaNoun · 4 points
a former monetary unit of India and Pakistan, equal to one sixteenth of a rupee
anonAdverb · 4 points
soon; shortly
antiAdposition · 4 points
opposed to; against
antsNoun · 4 points
a small insect typically having a sting and living in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens. It is wingless except for fertile adults, which form large mating swarms, and is proverbial for its industriousness

4 Letter Words Starting With AN: Questions

How many four letter words starting with AN are there?

There are 9 four letter words starting with AN in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with AN?

ANEW is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common four letter words starting with AN?

ANAL, ANNA, ANTI are among the most familiar four letter words starting with AN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these four letter words starting with AN 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.