16-Letter Words Starting With A
There are 126 sixteen-letter words that start with A. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL, ADMINISTRATIVELY appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the ENABLE dictionary, the kind of list used in crosswords, spelling bees, and vocabulary building, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- acknowledgements29
- autobiographical26
- administratively25
- antihypertensive27
- astrophotography30
- arteriosclerosis18
- aminotransferase21
- anesthesiologist20
- authoritarianism21
- accountabilities22
- atrioventricular21
- autoradiographic25
- anthropomorphism30
- anticholinergics24
- archaeoastronomy26
- autocorrelations18
- agriculturalists19
- anticarcinogenic23
- archaeologically27
- arteriosclerotic20
All 126 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- antituberculosis 20
- acquaintanceship 34
- adrenalectomized 31
- antiferromagnets 22
- absentmindedness 22
- abstemiousnesses 20
- abstractednesses 21
- acanthocephalans 28
- acceptablenesses 24
- accessiblenesses 22
- accidentalnesses 21
- acclimatizations 31
- accommodationist 25
- accumulativeness 25
- accustomednesses 23
- acetophenetidins 24
- acetylsalicylate 26
- addressabilities 20
- adenocarcinomata 23
- adenohypophyseal 33
- adenohypophysial 33
- administratrices 21
- advantageousness 21
- aeroelasticities 18
- affectlessnesses 24
- aggressivenesses 21
- allopolyploidies 24
- alphabetizations 32
- alphanumerically 28
- aluminosilicates 20
- amateurishnesses 21
- amphibiousnesses 25
- anagrammatically 26
- anaphylactically 31
- anesthesiologies 20
- antagonistically 22
- antepenultimates 20
- anthropocentrism 25
- anthropomorphist 28
- anthropomorphize 37
- anthropopathisms 28
- antiabortionists 18
- antiaphrodisiacs 24
- antiaristocratic 20
- antiassimilation 18
- antibureaucratic 22
- anticlericalisms 22
- anticlericalists 20
- anticolonialisms 20
- anticolonialists 18
- anticonglomerate 21
- anticonservation 21
- anticonventional 21
- antievolutionary 22
- antievolutionism 21
- antievolutionist 19
- antihierarchical 26
- antihumanitarian 21
- antilibertarians 18
- antimaterialisms 20
- antimaterialists 18
- antimetaphysical 28
- antinationalists 16
- antiorganization 26
- antipathetically 26
- antipornographic 26
- antiprofiteering 22
- antiprostitution 18
- antiracketeering 23
- antirationalisms 18
- antirationalists 16
- antirecessionary 21
- antireductionism 21
- antireductionist 19
- antiromanticisms 22
- antistrophically 26
- antitechnologies 22
- antitotalitarian 16
- antiunemployment 25
- antiuniversities 19
- apocryphalnesses 28
- appendicectomies 27
- appreciativeness 25
- apprehensiveness 26
- archconservative 29
- archiepiscopally 30
- archiepiscopates 27
- aristocratically 23
- arterioscleroses 18
- articulatenesses 18
- artificialnesses 21
- assaultivenesses 19
- assimilabilities 20
- assimilationisms 20
- assimilationists 18
- associationistic 20
- astrophotographs 27
- asymptomatically 30
- attractivenesses 21
- auspiciousnesses 20
- autoimmunization 29
- autointoxication 25
- autopolyploidies 24
- autotransformers 21
- autotransfusions 19
- avariciousnesses 21
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many sixteen-letter words are there that start with A?
There are 126 sixteen-letter words that start with A in the ENABLE dictionary. The most common are ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL, ADMINISTRATIVELY.
What are common sixteen-letter words that start with A?
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL, ADMINISTRATIVELY, ANTIHYPERTENSIVE, ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY are the most frequently used. The full list of 126 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.
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