66 Words Starting With ABA
The prefix ABA appears in 66 words, from 3-letter words up to 12 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 14 entries. Average word length: 7.2 letters.
A ranks among the top three starting letters in English. Many fundamental words — verbs of action, articles, adjectives — begin here.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with ABA: ABASHEDLY (18 pts), ABANDONMENTS (17 pts), ABASHMENTS (17 pts), ABANDONMENT (16 pts), ABASHMENT (16 pts). The shortest is ABA (3 letters) and the longest is ABANDONMENTS (12 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HET.
Notable words: ABAS — a Syrian cloth of goat's or camel's hair; an outer garment made of it [n].; ABACA — a Philippine plant [n].; ABACAS — a Philippine plant [n].; ABALONE — a sea snail of rocky coasts [n]. Browse words starting with Q for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with ABA?
ABASHEDLY scores 18 points. Runner-up: ABANDONMENTS at 17 points. See words ending in OH for more high-value options.
How many words start with ABA?
Our dictionary has 66 words that start with ABA. They range from 3 to 12 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (14).
What is the shortest word that starts with ABA?
ABA at just 3 letters. It means: a Syrian cloth of goat's or camel's hair; an outer garment made of it [n].