Words That Start With AM
- 979 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With AM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With AM 979 words
3-Letter Words Starting With AM 4
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With AM 16
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With AM 55
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With AM 83
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With AM 124
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With AM 135
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With AM 144
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With AM 127
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With AM 120
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With AM 77
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With AM 49
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With AM 27
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With AM 12
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With AM 3
17-Letter Words Starting With AM 2
How common is AM at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 979 words that start with AM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is AMPHITHEATRICALLY (32 points) and 43.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 979
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 144 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- AMINOTRANSFERASES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.3%
- e 12.9%
- y 6.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.6%
- io7.8%
- ou5.7%
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 AM
a 1m 3p 3h 4i 1t 1h 4e 1a 1t 1r 1i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4
A 1 + M 3 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
amphitheatrically
Form of amphitheatrical
- adjectiveof or related to an amphitheater
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How many words that start with AM are there?
There are 979 words that start with AM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 144 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 AM?
AMPHITHEATRICALLY is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AMINOPHENAZONES (31), AMINOPHENAZONE (30), AMPHICHROMATIC (30).
What are some common words that start with AM?
Everyday examples include AM, AMBIGUOUS, AMUSE, AMOUNT, AMENDMENT, AMBIENT, AMP, AMBITIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with AM?
AMINOTRANSFERASES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AMPLIFICATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.