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Words That Start With AIL

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Popular Words That Start With AIL

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

All Words That Start With AIL 35 words

12-Letter Words Starting With AIL 8

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13-Letter Words Starting With AIL 8

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How common is AIL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 35 words that start with AIL. Most are 12 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is AILOUROPHOBIC (22 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
35
Most common length
12 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 22 max
Longest word
AILOUROPHILIAS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • c 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ou28.6%
  • ia22.9%

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 word that starts with AIL

a 1i 1l 1o 1u 1r 1o 1p 3h 4o 1b 3i 1c 3

A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

ailourophobic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with AIL are there?

There are 35 words that start with AIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with AIL?

AILOUROPHOBIC is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AILOUROPHOBIAS (21), AILUROPHOBIC (21), AILOUROPHILIC (20).

What are some common words that start with AIL?

Everyday examples include AIL, AILMENT, AILS, AILERON, AILING, AILED, AILMENTS, AILERONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with AIL?

AILOUROPHILIAS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AILMENTS (8 letters) is the longest common one.