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Words Ending In AE

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The open ENABLE word list has 339 words that end in AE, about 0.20% of the 172,434 words this site shows. They run from AE at the short end to ICHTHYOFAUNAE, METACERCARIAE and MICROFILARIAE at the long end. The highest base score belongs to ZOOXANTHELLAE (32 points), using commonly used tile values. 71 of them use no letter twice, which matters in games where every tile is separate. Games use their own dictionaries, so a word here isn't automatically playable everywhere.

At a glance

FactValue
Words in this list339
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site0.20%
LongestICHTHYOFAUNAE, METACERCARIAE and MICROFILARIAE and 1 more (13 letters)
ShortestAE (2 letters)
Highest base score (common values)ZOOXANTHELLAE, 32
No repeated letters71

Most common letter before AE

LetterWords
L89
R39
I37
N33
T20

Patterns in this list

  • None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
  • 48 leave another word when the final AE is taken off, for example ACALEPHAE, ALAE, ANTAE, ANTEFIXAE and AREAE → ACALEPH, AL, ANT, ANTEFIX and ARE.
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 4, found in 155 of these words.
  • The average length is 7.5 letters.
  • Before AE, the letter L appears most often (89 words).

All -AE words

2 letters 1

ae

3 letters 8

gae hae kae mae nae sae tae wae

4 letters 7

alae blae brae frae spae thae twae

5 letters 25

algae ansae antae aquae areae aurae comae coxae cymae minae morae novae psoae pupae rugae setae stoae telae togae tubae ulnae ursae venae vitae zoeae

6 letters 64

agapae agorae alulae amebae aortae baccae bullae bursae cellae chelae costae cottae culpae curiae faunae feriae florae fossae foveae galeae gemmae glebae guttae hermae hydrae hyphae lamiae larvae laurae librae lyttae mammae mediae mensae muscae nuchae ocreae paleae pennae phylae pinnae plicae raphae rediae reggae salpae silvae spicae stelae striae summae sundae sylvae teniae terrae testae thecae tibiae umbrae unciae uvulae villae vittae vulvae

7 letters 71

abollae alumnae amoebae aphthae areolae aristae aurorae axillae camerae canulae cardiae carinae catenae cesurae chaetae choanae cicadae cloacae conchae copulae coronae cristae cupulae exedrae exuviae faculae fasciae feculae ferulae fibulae glossae herniae hydriae intimae lacunae laminae ligulae linguae loricae lunulae maculae medusae metopae morulae mucosae nebulae novenae nymphae ochreae papulae patinae pleurae radulae reginae retinae rhaphae sclerae scoriae serosae squamae strumae synurae taeniae thermae torulae tunicae ungulae vaginae vesicae vomicae zonulae

8 letters 65

aciculae actiniae amphorae ampullae ancillae antennae armillae aureolae caesurae cannulae chalazae cochleae cypselae deciduae drachmae echidnae emeritae eulogiae facetiae filariae fimbriae fistulae formulae foveolae furculae gingivae gravidae hetaerae inertiae infaunae lamellae locustae maxillae medullae micellae minutiae neurulae oothecae papillae patellae personae pinnulae piscinae planulae precavae pterylae saphenae scapulae scopulae sequelae siliquae spiculae spinulae spirulae squillae succubae tenebrae tesserae tracheae urethrae usquabae usquebae valvulae verrucae zoogleae

9 letters 54

abscissae acalephae amygdalae antefixae apologiae aspiratae auriculae avifaunae ballistae basilicae bedsoniae blastulae branchiae brucellae cathedrae cercariae cichlidae cisternae comatulae confervae cuticulae ecclesiae endamebae entamebae ephemerae epifaunae fenestrae fibrillae gastrulae glabellae hepaticae leporidae mammillae palestrae palpebrae penumbrae pericopae petechiae placentae postcavae quadrigae rachillae reliquiae retinulae sensillae shigellae siliculae strobilae trichinae trochleae vertebrae vesiculae vibrissae zoogloeae

10 letters 22

arborvitae chelicerae chlamydiae clepsydrae columellae corbiculae endamoebae entamoebae eupatridae hyperbolae megafaunae mycoflorae naumachiae palaestrae primiparae scintillae sententiae submucosae supernovae tarantulae trabeculae valleculae

11 letters 9

coleorhizae microfaunae microflorae mycorrhizae phylloxerae premaxillae rickettsiae salmonellae vorticellae

12 letters 9

bibliothecae conjunctivae differentiae entomofaunae grandiflorae hydromedusae scyphistomae spermathecae tibiofibulae

13 letters 4

ichthyofaunae metacercariae microfilariae zooxanthellae

Using these words

To find words ending in AE from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with AE in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???AE in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.

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