Starting With A With S

36 words · highest scoring is askew at 12 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With A With S

There are 36 five letter words starting with A and containing S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is askew at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 36 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABASE, AMISS, ASIDE 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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5 Letter Words Starting With A With S at a Glance

5 Letter Words Starting With A With S Defined

abaseVerb · 7 points
behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone)
acresNoun · 7 points
a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (0.405 hectare)
amissAdjective · 7 points
not quite right; inappropriate or out of place
aroseVerb · 5 points
(of a problem, opportunity, or situation) emerge; become apparent
asideAdverb · 6 points
to one side; out of the way
assetNoun · 5 points
a useful or valuable thing or person

5 Letter Words Starting With A With S: Questions

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

There are 36 five letter words starting with A and containing S in our dictionary, and 36 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 S?

ASKEW is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

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

ABASE, AMISS, ASIDE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with A and containing S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five 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.