5-Letter Words Starting With ABLE
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ABLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With ABLE 4 words
How common is ABLE at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with ABLE. They average 7.3 points and the best is ABLED (8 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- r 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ABLE
a 1b 3l 1e 1d 2
A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
abled
Form of able
- adjective(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something“able to swim”
- adjectivehave the skills and qualifications to do things well“able teachers”
- adjectivehaving inherent physical or mental ability or capacity“able to learn”
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How many five-letter words that start with ABLE are there?
There are 4 five-letter words that start with ABLE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ABLE?
ABLED is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ABLER (7), ABLES (7), ABLET (7).
Which rare five-letter words that start with ABLE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ABLED (8), ABLES (7), ABLET (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.