5-Letter Words Starting With A and Ending in S
Our word finder knows 116 five-letter words that start with A and end in S. Common picks such as AREAS, ACRES, ATLAS lead the list, which makes it faster to spot the word your puzzle is hiding.
Words are ordered by usage frequency in a trillion-word English corpus, which is the closest thing to "most likely answer first" that a word list can offer.
Most common
- areas5
- acres7
- atlas5
- autos5
- acids8
- alias5
- asses5
- atoms7
- ashes8
- argus6
- aides6
- abbas9
- aegis6
- abyss10
- altos5
- aches10
- arias5
- axles12
- aunts5
- arles5
All 116 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- antes 5
- aphis 10
- axons 12
- adios 6
- apres 7
- alums 7
- amiss 7
- ables 7
- agios 6
- amass 7
- agers 6
- aedes 6
- arras 5
- auras 5
- arcus 7
- annas 5
- avers 8
- abuts 7
- ambos 9
- aeons 5
- arses 5
- arris 5
- aloes 5
- antis 5
- apsis 7
- almas 7
- almes 7
- acnes 7
- avens 8
- avgas 9
- apers 7
- angas 6
- ascus 7
- algas 6
- amies 7
- auris 5
- alans 5
- axels 12
- abets 7
- axils 12
- abbes 9
- arsis 5
- alfas 8
- abris 7
- afars 8
- antas 5
- adits 6
- avows 11
- abyes 10
- acmes 9
- acyls 10
- adzes 15
- agars 6
- aghas 9
- agmas 8
- agons 6
- agues 6
- airns 5
- airts 5
- akees 9
- albas 7
- alecs 7
- alefs 8
- alifs 8
- amahs 10
- amens 7
- amias 7
- amids 8
- amins 7
- amirs 7
- ammos 9
- amoks 11
- amyls 10
- anils 5
- ankhs 12
- ankus 9
- anlas 5
- anoas 5
- apods 8
- apses 7
- aquas 14
- araks 9
- arils 5
- arums 7
- arvos 8
- aryls 8
- askos 9
- aspis 7
- ataps 7
- atmas 7
- aures 5
- awols 8
- ayahs 11
- ayins 8
- azans 14
- azons 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with A and end in S?
There are 116 five-letter words that start with A and end in S in the tournament word lists. The most common are AREAS, ACRES, ATLAS.
What are common five-letter words that start with A and end in S?
AREAS, ACRES, ATLAS, AUTOS, ACIDS are the most frequently used. The full list of 116 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.