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Words That Start With AZ

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Popular Words That Start With AZ

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

All Words That Start With AZ 96 words

5-Letter Words Starting With AZ 17

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6-Letter Words Starting With AZ 18

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7-Letter Words Starting With AZ 15

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8-Letter Words Starting With AZ 13

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9-Letter Words Starting With AZ 10

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10-Letter Words Starting With AZ 6

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11-Letter Words Starting With AZ 7

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How common is AZ at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 96 words that start with AZ. Most are 6 letters long, they average 19.6 points, the best is AZIDOTHYMIDINES (34 points) and 41.7% end in S.

Total words
96
Most common length
6 letters
18 words
Average Scrabble score
19.6
out of 34 max
Longest word
AZIDOTHYMIDINES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
41.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.7%
  • e 17.7%
  • c 7.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia8.3%
  • eo5.2%
  • io4.2%

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 AZ

a 1z 10i 1d 2o 1t 1h 4y 4m 3i 1d 2i 1n 1e 1s 1

A 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + D 2 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + M 3 + I 1 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 34 points

Double word
68 pts
Triple word
102 pts

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

azidothymidines

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 AZ are there?

There are 96 words that start with AZ in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 18 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 AZ?

AZIDOTHYMIDINES is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AZIDOTHYMIDINE (33), AZOBENZENES (31), AZOBENZENE (30).

What are some common words that start with AZ?

Everyday examples include AZURE, AZALEA, AZALEAS, AZURES, AZIMUTH, AZIMUTHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with AZ?

AZIDOTHYMIDINES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AZALEAS (7 letters) is the longest common one.