5 Letter Words With A as the 3rd Letter
850 real 5-letter words with A as the 3rd letter, the middle letter, sorted A to Z with Scrabble point values.
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- abaca9
- abaci9
- aback13
- abaft10
- abaka11
- abamp11
- abase7
- abash10
- abate7
- acari7
- adage7
- adapt8
- afars8
- again6
- agama8
- agape8
- agars6
- agate6
- agave9
- agaze15
- alack11
- alamo7
- aland6
- alane5
- alang6
- alans5
- alant5
- alarm7
- alary8
- alate5
- amahs10
- amain7
- amass7
- amaze16
- apace9
- apart7
- araks9
- asana5
- ataps7
- ataxy15
- avail8
- avant8
- avast8
- await8
- awake12
- award9
- aware8
- awash11
- ayahs11
- azans14
- baaed8
- baals7
- beach12
- beads8
- beady11
- beaks11
- beaky14
- beams9
- beamy12
- beano7
- beans7
- beard8
- bears7
- beast7
- beats7
- beaus7
- beaut7
- beaux14
- bhang11
- biali7
- bialy10
- blabs9
- black13
- blade8
- blahs10
- blain7
- blame9
- blams9
- bland8
- blank11
- blare7
- blase7
- blast7
- blate7
- blats7
- blawn10
- blaws10
- blaze16
- board8
- boars7
- boart7
- boast7
- boats7
- brace9
- brach12
- bract9
- brads8
- braes7
- brags8
- braid8
- brail7
- brain7
- brake11
- braky14
- brand8
- brank11
- brans7
- brant7
- brash10
- brass7
- brats7
- brava10
- brave10
- bravi10
- bravo10
- brawl10
- brawn10
- braws10
- braxy17
- brays10
- braza16
- braze16
- bwana10
- cease7
- chads11
- chafe13
- chaff16
- chain10
- chair10
- chalk14
- champ14
- chams12
- chang11
- chant10
- chaos10
- chape12
- chaps12
- chapt12
- chard11
- chare10
- chark14
- charm12
- charr10
- chars10
- chart10
- chary13
- chase10
- chasm12
- chats10
- chaws13
- chays13
- clach12
- clack13
- clade8
- clads8
- clags8
- claim9
- clamp11
- clams9
- clang8
- clank11
- clans7
- claps9
- clapt9
- claro7
- clary10
- clash10
- clasp9
- class7
- clast7
- clave10
- clavi10
- claws10
- clays10
- coach12
- coact9
- coala7
- coals7
- coaly10
- coapt9
- coast7
- coati7
- coats7
- craal7
- crabs9
- crack13
- craft10
- crags8
- crake11
- cramp11
- crams9
- crane7
- crank11
- crape9
- craps9
- crash10
- crass7
- crate7
- crave10
- crawl10
- craws10
- craze16
- crazy19
- cyano10
- cyans10
- czars16
- deads7
- deair6
- deals6
- dealt6
- deans6
- dears6
- deary9
- deash9
- death9
- deave9
- dhaks13
- dhals9
- dials6
- diary9
- diazo15
- doats6
- drabs8
- draff12
- draft9
- drags7
- drail6
- drain6
- drake10
- drama8
- drams8
- drank10
- drape8
- drats6
- drave9
- drawl9
- drawn9
- draws9
- drays9
- duads7
- duals6
- dwarf12
- dyads10
- egads7
- elain5
- eland6
- elans5
- elate5
- enact7
- enate5
- epact9
- erase5
- etape7
- evade9
- exact14
- exalt12
- exams14
- fears8
- fease8
- feast8
- feats8
- feaze17
- fiars8
- fiats8
- flabs10
- flack14
- flags9
- flail8
- flair8
- flake12
- flaky15
- flame10
- flams10
- flamy13
- flank12
- flans8
- flaps10
- flare8
- flash11
- flask12
- flats8
- flaws11
- flawy14
- flaxy18
- flays11
- foals8
- foams10
- foamy13
- frags9
- frail8
- frame10
- franc10
- frank12
- fraps10
- frass8
- frats8
- fraud9
- frays11
- gears6
- ghast9
- ghats9
- ghaut9
- ghazi18
- giant6
- glace8
- glade7
- glads7
- glady10
- glair6
- gland7
- glans6
- glare6
- glary9
- glass6
- glaze15
- glazy18
- gnarl6
- gnarr6
- gnars6
- gnash9
- gnats6
- gnawn9
- gnaws9
- goads7
- goals6
- goats6
- graal6
- grabs8
- grace8
- grade7
- grads7
- graft9
- grail6
- grain6
- grama8
- gramp10
- grams8
- grana6
- grand7
- grans6
- grant6
- grape8
- graph11
- grapy11
- grasp8
- grass6
- grate6
- grave9
- gravy12
- grays9
- graze15
- guaco8
- guano6
- guans6
- guard7
- guars6
- guava9
- haafs11
- haars8
- heads9
- heady12
- heals8
- heaps10
- heard9
- hears8
- heart8
- heath11
- heats8
- heave11
- heavy14
- hoagy12
- hoard9
- hoars8
- hoary11
- ikats9
- image8
- imago8
- imams9
- imaum9
- inane5
- inapt7
- inarm7
- irade6
- irate5
- izars14
- jeans12
- jnana12
- kbars11
- khadi13
- khafs15
- khaki16
- khans12
- khaph17
- khats12
- kiang10
- knack15
- knaps11
- knars9
- knaur9
- knave12
- koala9
- koans9
- kraal9
- kraft12
- krait9
- kraut9
- kvass12
- kyack18
- kyaks16
- kyars12
- kyats12
- laari5
- leach10
- leads6
- leady9
- leafs8
- leafy11
- leaks9
- leaky12
- leans5
- leant5
- leaps7
- leapt7
- learn5
- lears5
- leary8
- lease5
- leash8
- least5
- leave8
- leavy11
- liana5
- liane5
- liang6
- liard6
- liars5
- llama7
- llano5
- loach10
- loads6
- loafs8
- loams7
- loamy10
- loans5
- loath8
- luaus5
- lyard9
- lyart8
- lyase8
- maars7
- meads8
- meals7
- mealy10
- means7
- meant7
- meany10
- meats7
- meaty10
- miaou7
- miaow10
- miasm9
- miaul7
- moans7
- moats7
- naans5
- neaps7
- nears5
- neath8
- neats5
- nyala8
- ofays11
- ogams8
- okapi11
- okays12
- omasa7
- opahs10
- opals7
- orach10
- orals5
- orang6
- orate5
- ovals8
- ovary11
- ovate8
- peace9
- peach12
- peage8
- peags8
- peaks11
- peaky14
- peals7
- peans7
- pearl7
- pears7
- peart7
- pease7
- peats7
- peaty10
- peavy13
- phage11
- phase10
- piano7
- pians7
- place9
- plack13
- plage8
- plaid8
- plain7
- plait7
- plane7
- plank11
- plans7
- plant7
- plash10
- plasm9
- plate7
- plats7
- platy10
- playa10
- plays10
- plaza16
- poach12
- praam9
- prahu10
- prams9
- prang8
- prank11
- praos7
- prase7
- prate7
- prats7
- praus7
- prawn10
- prays10
- psalm9
- quack20
- quads15
- quaff20
- quags15
- quail14
- quais14
- quake18
- quaky21
- quale14
- qualm16
- quant14
- quare14
- quark18
- quart14
- quash17
- quasi14
- quass14
- quate14
- quays17
- reach10
- react7
- readd7
- reads6
- ready9
- realm7
- reals5
- reams7
- reaps7
- rearm7
- rears5
- reata5
- reave8
- rials5
- riant5
- riata5
- roach10
- roads6
- roams7
- roans5
- roars5
- roast5
- ruana5
- scabs9
- scads8
- scags8
- scald8
- scale7
- scall7
- scalp9
- scaly10
- scamp11
- scams9
- scans7
- scant7
- scape9
- scare7
- scarf10
- scarp9
- scars7
- scart7
- scary10
- scats7
- scatt7
- scaup9
- scaur7
- seals5
- seams7
- seamy10
- sears5
- seats5
- shack14
- shade9
- shads9
- shady12
- shaft11
- shags9
- shahs11
- shake12
- shako12
- shaky15
- shale8
- shall8
- shalt8
- shaly11
- shame10
- shams10
- shank12
- shape10
- shard9
- share8
- shark12
- sharn8
- sharp10
- shaul8
- shave11
- shawl11
- shawm13
- shawn11
- shaws11
- shays11
- sials5
- skags10
- skald10
- skate9
- skats9
- slabs7
- slack11
- slags6
- slain5
- slake9
- slams7
- slang6
- slank9
- slant5
- slaps7
- slash8
- slate5
- slats5
- slaty8
- slave8
- slaws8
- slays8
- smack13
- small7
- smalt7
- smarm9
- smart7
- smash10
- smaze16
- snack11
- snafu8
- snags6
- snail5
- snake9
- snaky12
- snaps7
- snare5
- snark9
- snarl5
- snash8
- snath8
- snaws8
- soaks9
- soaps7
- soapy10
- soars5
- soave8
- space9
- spacy12
- spade8
- spado8
- spaed8
- spaes7
- spahi10
- spail7
- spait7
- spake11
- spale7
- spall7
- spang8
- spank11
- spans7
- spare7
- spark11
- spars7
- spasm9
- spate7
- spats7
- spawn10
- spays10
- stabs7
- stack11
- stade6
- staff11
- stage6
- stags6
- stagy9
- staid6
- staig6
- stain5
- stair5
- stake9
- stale5
- stalk9
- stall5
- stamp9
- stand6
- stane5
- stang6
- stank9
- staph10
- stare5
- stark9
- stars5
- start5
- stash8
- state5
- stats5
- stave8
- stays8
- suave8
- swabs10
- swage9
- swags9
- swail8
- swain8
- swale8
- swami10
- swamp12
- swamy13
- swang9
- swank12
- swans8
- swaps10
- sward9
- sware8
- swarf11
- swarm10
- swart8
- swash11
- swath11
- swats8
- sways11
- teach10
- teaks9
- teals5
- teams7
- tears5
- teary8
- tease5
- teats5
- thack14
- thane8
- thank12
- tharm10
- thaws11
- tiara5
- toads6
- toady9
- toast5
- trace7
- track11
- tract7
- trade6
- tragi6
- traik9
- trail5
- train5
- trait5
- tramp9
- trams7
- trank9
- tranq14
- trans5
- traps7
- trapt7
- trash8
- trass5
- trave8
- trawl8
- trays8
- tsade6
- tsadi6
- tsars5
- twaes8
- twain8
- twang9
- twats8
- tzars14
- ukase9
- ulama7
- ulans5
- unais5
- unapt7
- unarm7
- unary8
- unaus5
- uraei5
- urare5
- urari5
- urase5
- urate5
- usage6
- veals8
- vealy11
- vials8
- viand9
- weald9
- weals8
- weans8
- wears8
- weary11
- weave11
- whack17
- whale11
- whamo13
- whams13
- whang12
- whaps13
- wharf14
- whats11
- whaup13
- woads9
- woald9
- wrack14
- wrang9
- wraps10
- wrapt10
- wrath11
- yeans8
- yearn8
- years8
- yeast8
- yuans8
- zeals14
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