Words that start with AM

664 words begin with AM, and AMBIDEXTROUSLY scores the most at 29 points.

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15-letter words count:10

14-letter words count:13

13-letter words count:30

12-letter words count:43

11-letter words count:73

10-letter words count:77

9-letter words count:54

Showing the highest-scoring of 664 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

What is on this page

The dictionary contains 664 words that begin with AM — set out here by length.

Lengths span 2 to 15. The middle of that range is where the words are: 108 of them are 8 letters long.

Worth knowing

If you are playing for score, AMBIDEXTROUSLY at 29 points is the pick. It tops both tables: 32 in Words With Friends as well.

The full 15 letters are used by AMBIDEXTERITIES, AMPHITHEATRICAL and AMBISEXUALITIES.

If you need a narrower cut, the pages linked below split this set by letter and by length.

What some of these mean

amphitheatrical
of or related to an amphitheater
ambassadorship
the post of ambassador
ammonification
impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
amateurishness
something that demonstrates a lack of professional competency
ambidexterity
the property of being equally skillful with each hand

Common questions

How many words start with AM?
664, ranging from 2 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with AM?
AMBIDEXTROUSLY, worth 29 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with AM?
AMBIDEXTERITIES and AMPHITHEATRICAL, at 15 letters.