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4-Letter Words Starting With AP

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With AP

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words Starting With AP 11 words

How common is AP at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 four-letter words that start with AP. They average 7.3 points, the best is APEX (13 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
7.3
out of 13 max
Everyday words
27%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • d 18.2%
  • e 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with AP

a 1p 3e 1x 8

A 1 + P 3 + E 1 + X 8 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

apex

  1. nounthe highest point (of something)“at the peak of the pyramid”
  2. nounthe point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
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How many four-letter words that start with AP are there?

There are 11 four-letter words that start with AP 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 four-letter word that starts with AP?

APEX is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APAY (9), APPS (8), APED (7).

What are some common four-letter words that start with AP?

Everyday examples include APEX, APSE, APED, APES, APPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with AP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include APAY (9), APOD (7), APER (6), APOS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.