10-Letter Words Starting With AS
- 168 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With AS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With AS 168 words
How common is AS at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 168 ten-letter words that start with AS. They average 13.9 points, the best is ASPHYXIATE (25 points) and 36.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 168
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.3%
- e 17.3%
- y 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.9%
- ie4.8%
- ai4.2%
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 ten-letter word that starts with AS
a 1s 1p 3h 4y 4x 8i 1a 1t 1e 1
A 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + X 8 + I 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
asphyxiate
- verbdeprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing“Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow”
- verbimpair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of“The foul air was slowly suffocating the children”
- verbbe asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen“The child suffocated under the pillow”
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How many ten-letter words that start with AS are there?
There are 168 ten-letter words that start with AS 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 ten-letter word that starts with AS?
ASPHYXIATE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASPHYXIANT (25), ASEPTICIZE (23), ASYNCHRONY (21).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with AS?
Everyday examples include ASSUMPTION, ASTRONOMER, ASSIGNMENT, ASSISTANCE, ASSESSMENT, ASSOCIATED, ASSOCIATES, ASSORTMENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with AS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ASEPTICIZE (23), ASYNCHRONY (21), ASSOILZIED (20), ASSOILZIES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.