6-Letter Words Starting With AM
- 83 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With AM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With AM 83 words
How common is AM at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 83 six-letter words that start with AM. They average 10 points, the best is AMAZED (18 points) and 34.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 83
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.9%
- e 10.8%
- a 7.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou3.6%
- ee2.4%
- ia2.4%
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 AM
a 1m 3a 1z 10e 1d 2
A 1 + M 3 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
amazed
- adjectivefilled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock“an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation”
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How many six-letter words that start with AM are there?
There are 83 six-letter words that start with AM 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 AM?
AMAZED is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AMAZES (17), AMAZON (17), AMBACH (15).
What are some common six-letter words that start with AM?
Everyday examples include AMOUNT, AMUSES, AMUSED, AMAZED, AMORAL, AMULET, AMBUSH, AMENDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with AM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AMBACH (15), AMUCKS (14), AMBERY (13), AMYLIC (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.