2-Letter Words With A
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 2-Letter Words With A
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 2-Letter Words With A 30 words
How often does A appear in two-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 two-letter words containing A. They average 3.9 points, the best is ZA (11 points) and 50% end in A.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 3.9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 30%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- a 50%
- b 3.3%
- d 3.3%
Top vowel pairs
- aa3.3%
- ae3.3%
- ai3.3%
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 two-letter word containing A
z 10a 1
Z 10 + A 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
za
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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2-Letter Words With A FAQ
How many two-letter words containing A are there?
There are 30 two-letter words containing A 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 two-letter word containing A?
ZA is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JA (9), AX (9), KA (6).
What are some common two-letter words containing A?
Everyday examples include AM, AN, AT, AS, HA, AH, AD, PA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare two-letter words containing A score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZA (11), AX (9), AW (5), AY (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.