Starting With AN
32 words · highest scoring is analyzed at 21 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With AN
There are 32 eight letter words starting with AN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is analyzed at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 32 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANALOGUE, ANCESTRY, ANOREXIA 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.
8 Letter Words Starting With AN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With AN
- analyzed21
- analyzer20
- analyzes20
- antiques17
- anywhere17
- anorexia15
- anything15
- anchored14
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With AN
- analogue9
- analysts11
- analyzes20
- ancients10
- animated11
- anointed9
- antennae8
- antidote9
8 Letter Words Starting With AN Defined
- analogueAdjective · 9 points
- relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity such as spatial position, voltage, etc.
- analyticAdjective · 13 points
- relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning; analytical
- ancestryNoun · 13 points
- one's family or ethnic descent
- animatedAdjective · 11 points
- full of life or excitement; lively
- anorexiaNoun · 15 points
- an eating disorder characterized by restriction of food intake leading to low body weight, typically accompanied by intense fear of gaining weight and disturbed perception of body weight and image
- anteriorAdjective · 8 points
- nearer the front, especially in the front of the body, or nearer to the head or forepart
8 Letter Words Starting With AN: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with AN are there?
There are 32 eight letter words starting with AN in our dictionary, and 32 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with AN?
ANALYZED is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with AN?
ANALOGUE, ANCESTRY, ANOREXIA are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with AN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.