5 Words Starting With AXLE
The prefix AXLE appears in 5 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 5-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 6.2 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 AXLE: AXLETREES (16 pts), AXLETREE (15 pts), AXLED (13 pts), AXLES (12 pts), AXLE (11 pts). The shortest is AXLE (4 letters) and the longest is AXLETREES (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in LE.
Notable words: AXLE — a shaft upon which a wheel revolves [n].; AXLED — having an axle [adj].; AXLETREE — a bar used as a primitive wheel axle for animal-drawn vehicle [n].; AXLETREES — a bar used as a primitive wheel axle for animal-drawn vehicle [n]. Browse words starting with ZA for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with AXLE?
AXLETREES scores 16 points. Runner-up: AXLETREE at 15 points. See words ending in DAL for more high-value options.
How many words start with AXLE?
Our dictionary has 5 words that start with AXLE. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 5-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that starts with AXLE?
AXLE at just 4 letters. It means: a shaft upon which a wheel revolves [n].