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6-Letter Words Starting With AIR

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With AIR

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With AIR 14 words

How common is AIR at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 six-letter words that start with AIR. They average 7.9 points, the best is AIRWAY (12 points) and 21.4% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
7.9
out of 12 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
21.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 21.4%
  • d 14.3%
  • g 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ie7.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with AIR

a 1i 1r 1w 4a 1y 4

A 1 + I 1 + R 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

airway

  1. nouna duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
  2. nouna designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
  3. nounthe passages through which air enters and leaves the body
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How many six-letter words that start with AIR are there?

There are 14 six-letter words that start with AIR 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 six-letter word that starts with AIR?

AIRWAY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AIRILY (9), AIRBAG (9), AIRGAP (9).

What are some common six-letter words that start with AIR?

Everyday examples include AIRIER, AIRILY, AIRMEN, AIRMAN, AIRING, AIRWAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with AIR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AIRGAP (9), AIRTHS (9), AIRNED (7), AIRERS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.