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4-letter words with A as the 1st letter

A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when A is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: aahs, aals, abas.

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195 words

Word	Length	Syllables
aahs	4	1
aals	4	1
abas	4	2
abba	4	2
abbe	4	1
abed	4	2
abet	4	2
able	4	1
ably	4	2
abos	4	2
abri	4	2
abut	4	2
abye	4	1
abys	4	2
aced	4	2
aces	4	2
ache	4	1
achy	4	2
acid	4	2
acme	4	1
acne	4	1
acre	4	1
acta	4	2
acts	4	1
acyl	4	2
adds	4	1
adit	4	2
ados	4	2
adze	4	1
aeon	4	1
aero	4	2
aery	4	2
afar	4	2
afro	4	2
agar	4	2
agas	4	2
aged	4	2
agee	4	1
ager	4	2
ages	4	2
agha	4	2
agin	4	2
agio	4	2
agly	4	2
agma	4	2
agog	4	2
agon	4	2
ague	4	1
ahed	4	2
ahem	4	2
ahoy	4	2
aide	4	1
aids	4	1
ails	4	1
aims	4	1
ains	4	1
airn	4	1
airs	4	1
airt	4	1
airy	4	2
aits	4	1
ajar	4	2
ajee	4	1
akee	4	1
akin	4	2
alae	4	1
alan	4	2
alar	4	2
alas	4	2
alba	4	2
albs	4	1
alec	4	2
alee	4	1
alef	4	2
ales	4	2
alfa	4	2
alga	4	2
alif	4	2
alit	4	2
alky	4	2
alls	4	1
ally	4	2
alma	4	2
alme	4	1
alms	4	1
aloe	4	1
alow	4	2
alps	4	1
also	4	2
alto	4	2
alts	4	1
alum	4	2
amah	4	2
amas	4	2
ambo	4	2
amen	4	2
amia	4	2
amid	4	2
amie	4	1
amin	4	2
amir	4	2
amis	4	2
ammo	4	2
amok	4	2
amps	4	1
amus	4	2
amyl	4	2
anal	4	2
anas	4	2
ands	4	1
anes	4	2
anew	4	2
anga	4	2
anil	4	2
anis	4	2
ankh	4	1
anna	4	2
anoa	4	2
anon	4	2
ansa	4	2
anta	4	2
ante	4	1
anti	4	2
ants	4	1
anus	4	2
aped	4	2
aper	4	2
apes	4	2
apex	4	2
apod	4	2
apps	4	1
apse	4	1
aqua	4	2
arak	4	2
arbs	4	1
arch	4	1
arco	4	2
arcs	4	1
area	4	2
ares	4	2
arfs	4	1
aria	4	2
arid	4	2
aril	4	2
arks	4	1
arms	4	1
army	4	2
arse	4	1
arts	4	1
arty	4	2
arum	4	2
arvo	4	2
aryl	4	2
asci	4	2
asea	4	2
ashy	4	2
asks	4	1
asps	4	1
atap	4	2
ates	4	2
atma	4	2
atom	4	2
atop	4	2
auks	4	1
auld	4	1
aunt	4	1
aura	4	2
auto	4	2
aver	4	2
aves	4	2
avid	4	2
avos	4	2
avow	4	2
away	4	2
awed	4	2
awee	4	1
awes	4	2
awls	4	1
awns	4	1
awny	4	2
awol	4	2
awry	4	2
axal	4	2
axed	4	2
axel	4	2
axes	4	2
axil	4	2
axis	4	2
axle	4	1
axon	4	2
ayah	4	1
ayes	4	1
ayin	4	1
azan	4	2
azon	4	2

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed A in the 1st slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping A locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.