5-letter words with A as the fourth letter

There are 1,050 five-letter words with A as the fourth letter. Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green tile fixes a position, and this is the full list of answers that still fit. A is the most common word-starting letter in English, so the list is long and covers everything from short board plays to fifteen-letter monsters.

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Every word below is exactly five letters with A in the fourth position, shown with its Scrabble score. Common picks include abbas, abeam, abear, abram and abray. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a specific puzzle further.

Highest-scoring 5-letter words with a as the fourth letter

WordScoreLength
izzat235
hyrax185
zakat185
zygal185
hapax175
hazan175
hejab175
hijab175
pujah175
squaw175

5-letter words with A as the fourth letter (1,050)

Showing the first 300 of 1,050. Use the solver above to filter to your tiles.

abbas9abeam9abear7abram9abray10accas9achar10addax14adhan9adman8adrad7afear8aflaj15aghas9agmas8ahead9aheap10aidas6aigas6ajwan15akkas13alaap7albas7alfas8algae6algal6algas6alias5allay8almah10almas7altar5alway11amban9amias7amlas7amman9anear5angas6anlas5annal5annas5annat5anoas5ansae5antae5antar5antas5apeak11apgar8apian7appal9appay12aquae14aquas14arbas7aread6areae5areal5arear5areas5argal6argan6arhat8arias5arnas5arpas7arrah8arras5array8artal5arval8assai5assam7assay8asway11atlas5atman7atmas7attap7attar5atuas5audad7aulas5aurae5aural5aurar5auras5avgas9avian8axial12axman14babas9bajan14balas7banak11banal7basal7basan7bazar16becap11bedad9begad9began8begar8begat8bekah14belah10belar7belay10bemad10bemas9bepat9beray10besat7besaw10betas7bigae8bimah12bimas9binal7bleak11blear7bleat7bloat7bobac11bobak13bobas9bogan8bolar7bolas7bomas9booai7booay10borak11boral7boras7borax14botas7bowat10boyar10boyau10braai7bread8break11bream9briar7broad8bubal9bubas9budas8bunas7buran7buras7bylaw13byway16cabal9cabas9cacao9cacas9caman9camas9canal7capas9carap9carat7casas7cavas10cecal9cedar8cheap12cheat10chiao10chias10cigar8cimar9cital7clean7clear7cleat7cloak11cloam9cocas9codas8cohab12colas7comae9comal9comas9copal9copay12coral7coram9cotan7cowal10cowan10coxae14coxal14craal7creak11cream9crias7croak11curat7cycad13cycas12cymae12cymar12cymas12dadah10dadas7daman8damar8daraf9datal6dawah12dayan9debag9debar8decad9decaf11decal8decay11dedal7defat9degas7delay9deman8denar6denay9derat6deray9devas9dewan9dewar9dewax16dikas10dinar6diram8disas6dital6ditas6divan9divas9diwan9diyas9domal8donah9donas6dopas8dorad7dotal6douar6dowar9dread7dream8drear6dryad10ducal8ducat8dukas10dumas8dunam8dural6duras6dwaal9eclat7eggar7egmas8ekkas13eliad6elvan8embar9embay12emmas9eniac7ephah13ephas10equal14escar7eskar9essay8ethal8etnas5eupad8exeat12expat14eyras8falaj15fanal8farad9fatal8favas11femal10feral8fetal8fetas8feuar8filar8final8

Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words have A as the fourth letter?

Our dictionary lists 1,050 five-letter words with A in the fourth position.

How do I use this list for Wordle?

If your fourth tile turned green as A, this is your candidate list. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters.

What is a common example?

ABBAS is a common five-letter word with A as its fourth letter.

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