Words That Start With ANS

There are over 26 words that begin with ANS in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find ANS-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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3-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Short high-frequency ANS-words:

ans

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4-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 4-letter ANS-words:

ansa

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5-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 5-letter ANS-words:

ansae

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6-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 6-letter ANS-words:

answer

ansate

ansatz

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7-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 7-letter ANS-words:

answers

ansated

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8-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 8-letter ANS-words:

answered

ansatzes

anserine

anserous

answerer

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9-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 9-letter ANS-words:

ansaphone

anserines

answerers

answering

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10-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 10-letter ANS-words:

ansaphones

answerable

answerably

answerless

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11-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 11-letter ANS-words:

answerphone

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12-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 12-letter ANS-words:

answerphones

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13-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 13-letter ANS-words:

answerability

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14-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 14-letter ANS-words:

answerableness

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15-Letter Words Starting With ANS

Common 15-letter ANS-words:

answerabilities

26 Common Words Starting with ANS

Most Common Length
8
(5 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
(out of 21)
Most Common Ending
s
(42%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ANS?

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ANS is answerability with a total of 21 points.

A 1
N 1
S 1
W 4
E 1
R 1
A 1
B 3
I 1
L 1
I 1
T 1
Y 4
noun 1. responsibility for explaining or justifying one's actions
Synonyms:
responsibilityliabilityanswerability

Words that begin with ANS are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in ANS and words with ANS. Try our five letter words starting with ANS page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With ANS

  • How many words starting with ANS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 26 words in the English dictionary that start with ANS, and most of them are 8 letters long (5 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with ANS?

    The longest word starting with ANS is "answerabilities" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "answered" is the longest common word starting with ANS.

  • Are there any rare words starting with ANS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "ansatz", "answerability", "answerphone", "ansatzes" start with ANS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "answerability" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with ANS?

    Most words starting with ANS are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "answered", "ansatzes", "anserine", "anserous", "answerer".