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3-Letter Words Starting With AI

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

All 3-Letter Words Starting With AI 8 words

How common is AI at the start of three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 three-letter words that start with AI. They average 3.4 points and the best is AIM (5 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
3.4
out of 5 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
12.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 12.5%
  • d 12.5%
  • l 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ia12.5%

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 three-letter word that starts with AI

a 1i 1m 3

A 1 + I 1 + M 3 = 5 points

Double word
10 pts
Triple word
15 pts

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

aim

  1. nounan anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions“his intent was to provide a new translation”
  2. nounthe goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)“the sole object of her trip was to see her children”
  3. nounthe action of directing something at an object“he took aim and fired”
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How many three-letter words that start with AI are there?

There are 8 three-letter words that start with AI 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 three-letter word that starts with AI?

AIM is worth 5 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AID (4), AIR (3), AIL (3).

What are some common three-letter words that start with AI?

Everyday examples include AIR, AIM, AID, AIL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.