Starting With A With C

13 words · highest scoring is aback at 13 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With A With C

There are 13 five letter words starting with A and containing C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is aback at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABACK, ACRES, ACTOR 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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5 Letter Words Starting With A With C at a Glance

5 Letter Words Starting With A With C Defined

abackAdverb · 13 points
towards or situated to the rear; back
acidsNoun · 8 points
a substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind
acresNoun · 7 points
a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (0.405 hectare)
actedVerb · 8 points
take action; do something
actorNoun · 7 points
a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television
anticAdjective · 7 points
grotesque or bizarre

5 Letter Words Starting With A With C: Questions

How many five letter words starting with A and containing C are there?

There are 13 five letter words starting with A and containing C in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with A and containing C?

ABACK is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with A and containing C?

ABACK, ACRES, ACTOR are among the most familiar five letter words starting with A and containing C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with A and containing C 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.