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Popular Words That Start With AV

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

All Words That Start With AV 301 words

5-Letter Words Starting With AV 18

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6-Letter Words Starting With AV 39

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7-Letter Words Starting With AV 47

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8-Letter Words Starting With AV 53

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9-Letter Words Starting With AV 53

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10-Letter Words Starting With AV 32

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11-Letter Words Starting With AV 16

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12-Letter Words Starting With AV 15

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13-Letter Words Starting With AV 8

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14-Letter Words Starting With AV 7

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16-Letter Words Starting With AV 1

How common is AV at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 301 words that start with AV. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.5 points, the best is AVIZANDUMS (25 points) and 40.9% end in S.

Total words
301
Most common length
8 letters
53 words
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 25 max
Longest word
AVARICIOUSNESSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
40.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.9%
  • e 13.6%
  • d 7.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia9.6%
  • io7.3%
  • ou7.3%

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 word that starts with AV

a 1v 4i 1z 10a 1n 1d 2u 1m 3s 1

A 1 + V 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + U 1 + M 3 + S 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).

avizandums

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 AV are there?

There are 301 words that start with AV in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 53 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 AV?

AVIZANDUMS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AVIZANDUM (24), AVIZEFULL (24), AVIANIZING (23).

What are some common words that start with AV?

Everyday examples include AVERAGE, AVOID, AVAILABLE, AVAILABILITY, AVOIDING, AVOIDED, AVOIDS, AVENUE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with AV?

AVARICIOUSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AVAILABILITY (12 letters) is the longest common one.