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Words Starting With AN

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1,960 of the 172,434 ENABLE words shown on this site are words that start with AN (about 1.1%). They run from AN at the short end to ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS, ANTIAUTHORITARIANISMS and ANTIFERROMAGNETICALLY at the long end. Using commonly used tile values, ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS (42 points) scores the most. 189 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 list1,960
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site1.1%
LongestANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS, ANTIAUTHORITARIANISMS and ANTIFERROMAGNETICALLY (21 letters)
ShortestAN (2 letters)
Highest base score (common values)ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS, 42
No repeated letters189

Most common next letter after AN

LetterWords
T1,008
A243
G116
N103
I98

What stands out

  • 2 read the same backward and forward, such as ANA and ANNA.
  • 150 still form a word when the leading AN is removed, for example ANABAS, ANABASES, ANAEROBE, ANAEROBES and ANAEROBIC → ABAS, ABASES, AEROBE, AEROBES and AEROBIC.
  • The most common endings here are -ES (250), -IC (144), -TS (82).
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 4, found in 612 of these words.
  • The average length is 10.4 letters.
  • After AN, the letter T comes next most often (1,008 words).

All AN- words

2 letters 1

an

3 letters 6

ana and ane ani ant any

4 letters 16

anas ands anes anew anga anil anis ankh anna anoa anon ansa anta ante anti ants

5 letters 41

ancon anear anele anent angas angel anger angle angry angst anile anils anima anime animi anion anise ankhs ankle ankus anlas annal annas annex annoy annul anoas anode anole anomy ansae antae antas anted antes antic antis antra antre antsy anvil

6 letters 80

anabas anadem anally analog ananke anarch anatto anchor ancone anears aneled aneles anemia anemic anenst anergy angary angels angers angina angled angler angles angora angsts anilin animal animas animes animis animus anions anises anisic ankled ankles anklet ankush anlace anlage annals anneal annexe annoys annual annuli annuls anodal anodes anodic anoint anoles anomic anomie anonym anopia anorak anoxia anoxic ansate answer anteed anthem anther antiar antick antics anting antler antral antres antrum anural anuran anuria anuric anvils anyhow anyone anyway

7 letters 160

anadems anaemia anaemic anagoge anagogy anagram analgia anality analogs analogy analyse analyst analyze anankes anapest anaphor anarchs anarchy anatase anatomy anattos anchors anchovy anchusa ancient ancilla anconal ancones ancress andante andiron android aneared aneling anemias anemone anergia anergic aneroid anestri anethol aneurin angakok angaria angeled angelic angelus angered angerly anginal anginas angioma anglers anglice angling angoras angrier angrily anguine anguish angular anhinga aniline anilins anility animals animate animato animism animist anionic aniseed anisole anklets ankling ankuses anlaces anlagen anlages anlases annates annatto anneals annelid annexed annexes annoyed annoyer annuals annuity annular annulet annulus anodize anodyne anoints anolyte anomaly anomies anonyms anopias anopsia anoraks anorexy anosmia anosmic another anoxias ansated answers antacid antbear antefix anteing antenna anthems anthers anthill anthoid anthrax antiair antiars antibug anticar anticks anticly antifat antiflu antifur antigay antigen antigun antijam antilog antiman antings antipot antique antired antisag antisex antitax antiwar antlers antlike antlion antonym antrums antsier anurans anurias anurous anviled anxiety anxious anybody anymore anytime anyways anywise

8 letters 242

anabaena anabases anabasis anabatic anableps anabolic anaconda anaemias anaerobe anaglyph anagoges anagogic anagrams analcime analcite analecta analects analemma analgias analogic analogue analysed analyser analyses analysis analysts analytic analyzed analyzer analyzes anapaest anapests anaphase anaphora anaphors anarchic anasarca anatases anathema anatomic anatoxin ancestor ancestry anchored anchoret anchusas anchusin ancients ancillae ancillas anconeal anconoid andantes andesite andesyte andirons androgen androids anearing anecdota anecdote anechoic anemones anemoses anemosis anergias anergies aneroids anestrus anethole anethols aneurins aneurism aneurysm angakoks angarias angaries angelica angeling angering anginose anginous angiomas anglepod anglings angriest angstrom angulate angulose angulous anhingas anilines animalic animally animated animater animates animator animisms animists animuses aniseeds anisette anisoles ankerite ankushes ankylose annalist annattos annealed annealer annelids annexing annotate announce annoyers annoying annually annulate annulets annulled annulose anodally anodized anodizes anodynes anodynic anointed anointer anolytes anoopsia anopsias anoretic anorexia anorexic anorthic anosmias anovular anoxemia anoxemic anserine anserous answered answerer antacids antalgic antbears anteater antecede antedate antefixa antelope antennae antennal antennas antepast anterior anteroom antetype antevert anthelia anthelix anthemed anthemia antheral antherid antheses anthesis anthills anthodia antiarin antiatom antibias antibody antiboss anticity anticked anticold anticult antidora antidote antidrug antifoam antigene antigens antihero antiking antileak antileft antilife antilock antilogs antilogy antimale antimask antimere antimony antinode antinomy antinuke antiphon antipill antipode antipole antipope antiporn antipyic antiqued antiquer antiques antirape antiriot antirock antiroll antirust antisera antiship antiskid antislip antismog antismut antisnob antistat antitank antitype antiwear antiweed antlered antlions antonyms antonymy antrorse antsiest anureses anuresis anuretic anviling anvilled anviltop anyplace anything anywhere

9 letters 282

anabaenas anabolism anaclitic anacondas anacruses anacrusis anaerobes anaerobic anaglyphs anagogies analcimes analcites analemmas analeptic analgesia analgesic analgetic analities analogies analogist analogize analogous analogues analysand analysers analysing analytics analyzers analyzing anamneses anamnesis anapaests anapestic anaphases anaphasic anaphoras anaphoric anaplasia anarchies anarchism anarchist anasarcas anathemas anatomies anatomise anatomist anatomize anatoxins ancestors ancestral anchorage anchoress anchorets anchoring anchorite anchorman anchormen anchoveta anchovies anchusins ancienter anciently ancientry ancillary ancresses andantino andesites andesitic andesytes andouille andradite androecia androgens androgyne androgyny andromeda anecdotal anecdotes anecdotic anelastic anestrous anetholes aneuploid aneurisms aneurysms angelfish angelical angelicas angeluses angerless angiogram angiomata anglepods anglesite angleworm anglicise anglicism anglicize angriness angstroms anguished anguishes angularly angulated angulates anhedonia anhedonic anhydride anhydrite anhydrous anilities animalier animalism animality animalize animately animaters animating animation animators animistic animosity anisettes anisogamy ankerites anklebone ankylosed ankyloses ankylosis ankylotic annalists annealers annealing annelidan annotated annotates annotator announced announcer announces annoyance annualize annuitant annuities annulling annulment annuluses anodizing anointers anointing anomalies anomalous anonymity anonymous anoopsias anopheles anorectic anoretics anorexias anorexics anorexies anorthite anoxemias anserines answerers answering antalgics antarctic anteaters anteceded antecedes antechoir antedated antedates antefixae antefixes antelopes antenatal antennule antepasts anterooms antetypes anteverts anthelion antheming anthemion antherids anthocyan anthodium anthology anthozoan anthraces anthropic anthurium antiaging antialien antiarins antiatoms antiauxin antiblack antically anticking anticline anticling anticodon anticrack anticrime antidotal antidoted antidotes antidraft antielite antifraud antigenes antigenic antiglare antihuman antikings antiknock antilabor antimacho antimasks antimeres antimycin antinodal antinodes antinoise antinomic antinovel antipapal antiparty antipasti antipasto antipathy antiphons antiphony antipodal antipodes antipoles antipopes antipress antipyics antiquark antiquary antiquate antiquers antiquing antiquity antiradar antirusts antisense antiserum antishark antishock antisleep antismoke antisolar antistate antistick antistory antitheft antitoxic antitoxin antitrust antitumor antitypes antiulcer antiunion antiurban antivenin antiviral antivirus antiwhite antiwoman antonymic anvilling anviltops anxieties anxiously anybodies anythings anywheres

10 letters 250

anabaptism anablepses anabolisms anachronic anacolutha anadromous anageneses anagenesis anaglyphic anagogical anagrammed analemmata analeptics analgesias analgesics analgetics analogical analogists analogized analogizes analphabet analysands analytical analyzable anamnestic anamorphic anapestics anaplasias anaplastic anarchical anarchisms anarchists anasarcous anastigmat anastomose anastrophe anathemata anatomical anatomised anatomises anatomists anatomized anatomizes anatropous ancestored ancestress ancestries anchorages anchorites anchoritic anchorless anchovetas anchovetta ancientest andalusite andantinos andouilles andradites androecium androgenic androgynes andromedas anecdotage anecdotist anemically anemograph anemometer anemometry anesthesia anesthetic anestruses aneuploids aneuploidy aneurysmal angelology angiogenic angiograms angiosperm anglerfish anglesites angleworms anglicised anglicises anglicisms anglicized anglicizes anglophone anguishing angularity angulating angulation anhedonias anhydrides anhydrites anilinctus animadvert animalcula animalcule animaliers animalisms animalized animalizes animallike animatedly animations anisotropy anklebones ankylosaur ankylosing annalistic annelidans annexation annihilate annotating annotation annotative annotators announcers announcing annoyances annoyingly annualized annualizes annuitants annulation annulments annunciate anodically anointment anopheline anorectics anorthites anorthitic answerable antagonism antagonist antagonize antebellum antecedent anteceding antecessor antechapel antechoirs antedating antemortem antennular antennules antependia antepenult anteriorly anteverted anthelices anthelions anthelixes antheridia anthocyans anthozoans anthracene anthracite anthropoid anthuriums antianemia antiasthma antiauxins antibaryon antibioses antibiosis antibiotic antibodies antibusing anticaking anticancer anticaries antichurch anticipant anticipate anticlimax anticlinal anticlines anticodons antidoting antidromic antielites antiemetic antierotic antifamily antifemale antifreeze antifungal antigrowth antiheroes antiheroic antiherpes antihijack antihunter antiknocks antilepton antilitter antilogies antimarket antimatter antimerger antimodern antimonial antimonide antimonies antimycins antinature antinausea antinomian antinomies antinovels antipastos antiphonal antipiracy antiplague antiplaque antipodals antipodean antipoetic antipolice antiproton antipyrine antiquarks antiquated antiquates antirabies antiracism antiracist antireform antisepses antisepsis antiseptic antiserums antisexist antisexual antismoker antisocial antistatic antistress antistrike antitheses antithesis antithetic antitoxins antitrades antivenins antonymies antonymous anxiolytic

11 letters 230

anabaptisms anachronism anachronous anacoluthic anacoluthon anacreontic anadiploses anadiplosis anaesthesia anaesthetic anagnorises anagnorisis anagramming analemmatic analogizing analogously analphabets analyticity analyzation anaphylaxes anaphylaxis anarchistic anastigmats anastomosed anastomoses anastomosis anastomotic anastrophes anatomising anatomizing ancestoring ancestrally anchoresses anchorwoman anchorwomen anchovettas ancientness ancientries ancillaries andalusites androgynies androgynous anecdotages anecdotally anecdotical anecdotists anemographs anemometers anencephaly anesthesias anesthetics anesthetist anesthetize anfractuous angelfishes angelically angiography angiomatous angioplasty angiosperms angiotensin anglicising anglicizing angrinesses angulations animadverts animalcules animalculum animalistic animalities animalizing animateness animosities aniseikonia aniseikonic anisogamies anisogamous anisotropic ankylosaurs annexations annihilated annihilates annihilator anniversary annotations annualizing annulations annunciated annunciates annunciator anodization anointments anomalously anonymities anonymously anophelines anorthosite anovulatory antagonisms antagonists antagonized antagonizes antecedence antecedents antecessors antechamber antechapels antenatally antenuptial antependium antepenults anteverting antheridial antheridium anthocyanin anthologies anthologist anthologize anthracenes anthracites anthracitic anthracnose anthropical anthropoids antialcohol antianxiety antibaryons antibiotics antiboycott antiburglar anticathode anticipants anticipated anticipates anticipator anticruelty anticyclone antidotally antidumping antielitism antielitist antiemetics antifascism antifascist antifashion antifatigue antifoaming antifogging antiforeign antifouling antifreezes antifungals antigravity antiheroine antihunting antijamming antileprosy antileptons antiliberal antilogical antimalaria antimatters antimissile antimitotic antimoderns antimonials antimonides antimusical antinatural antinatures antineutron antinomians antinuclear antinucleon antiobesity antioxidant antiozonant antipathies antiphonals antiphonary antiphonies antiphrases antiphrasis antiplagues antipodeans antipopular antipoverty antiprotons antipyreses antipyresis antipyretic antipyrines antiquarian antiquaries antiquating antiquation antiquities antiracisms antiracists antiradical antirealism antirealist antirrhinum antiscience antisecrecy antiseizure antiseptics antisexists antislavery antismokers antismoking antistories antistrophe antistudent antisubsidy antisuicide antitarnish antithyroid antitobacco antitruster antitumoral antitussive antityphoid antivitamin antiwelfare antiwhaling antiwrinkle antonomasia anxiolytics anxiousness

12 letters 190

anachronisms anacoluthons anacreontics anaerobioses anaerobiosis anaesthesias anaesthetics anagogically anagrammatic analogically analphabetic analytically analyzations anaphylactic anaplasmoses anaplasmosis anarchically anastigmatic anastomosing anathematize anatomically ancestresses anchorpeople anchorperson andouillette androcentric androgeneses androgenesis androgenetic androsterone anecdotalism anecdotalist anelasticity anemometries anemophilous anencephalic anesthetists anesthetized anesthetizes aneuploidies angelologies angelologist angiogeneses angiogenesis angiographic angiotensins anglerfishes angularities anilinctuses animadverted aniseikonias anisotropies anisotropism ankylosaurus annexational annihilating annihilation annihilators annihilatory announcement annunciating annunciation annunciators annunciatory anodizations anorexigenic anorthosites anorthositic antagonistic antagonizing antecedences antecedently antechambers antediluvian antependiums anthelmintic anthocyanins anthological anthologists anthologized anthologizer anthologizes anthophilous anthracnoses anthranilate anthropology antiabortion antiacademic antiaircraft antibacklash antiblackism antiboycotts antiburglary antibusiness anticatalyst anticathodes anticipating anticipation anticipators anticipatory anticlerical anticlimaxes anticlotting anticolonial anticonsumer anticreative anticultural anticyclones anticyclonic antidandruff antidiabetic antidilution antidogmatic antieconomic antielectron antielitisms antielitists antientropic antiepilepsy antiestrogen antifascisms antifascists antifashions antifeminine antifeminism antifeminist antifriction antigambling antigenicity antiglobulin antiheroines antihumanism antihuntings antihysteric antikickback antileukemic antiliberals antiliterate antilynching antimacassar antimagnetic antimalarial antimilitary antimissiles antimitotics antimonopoly antimosquito antinational antinepotism antineutrino antineutrons antinovelist antinucleons antioxidants antiozonants antiparallel antiparticle antipathetic antiperiodic antiphonally antipiracies antipleasure antipoaching antipolitics antipredator antipruritic antipyretics antiquarians antiquations antirachitic antirational antirealisms antirealists antireligion antiromantic antiroyalist antirrhinums antisciences antisocially antispending antistrophes antistrophic antitakeover antithetical antithrombin antitrusters antitussives antiviolence antivitamins antonomasias

13 letters 152

anachronistic anachronously anaerobically anagrammatize analogousness analphabetics analphabetism analyticities analyzability anaphorically anaphrodisiac anaphylactoid anathematized anathematizes anchorpersons ancientnesses andouillettes androsterones anecdotalisms anecdotalists anecdotically anencephalies anesthetizing anfractuosity angelologists angiographies angioplasties angiospermous anglicization animadversion animadverting animalization animatenesses anisometropia anisometropic anisotropisms annexationist annihilations anniversaries announcements annunciations anomalousness anonymousness antediluvians antepenultima anthelmintics anthologizers anthologizing anthophyllite anthranilates anthraquinone anthropogenic anthropometry anthropomorph anthropophagi anthropophagy anthroposophy antiacademics antiaircrafts antiapartheid antiarthritic antiarthritis antiauthority antibacterial antibillboard antiblackisms antibourgeois anticatalysts anticellulite anticigarette anticipatable anticipations anticlassical anticlericals anticlimactic anticlockwise anticoagulant anticollision anticolonials anticommunism anticommunist anticonsumers anticorporate anticorrosion anticorrosive antidesiccant antidiarrheal antielectrons antiepileptic antiestrogens antievolution antifeminisms antifeminists antifertility antiforeigner antiformalist antifrictions antigenically antiglobulins antigravities antiguerrilla antihistamine antihumanisms antihysterics antiliterates antilittering antilogarithm antimacassars antimalarials antimarijuana antimechanist antimetabolic antimicrobial antimodernist antinarrative antinepotisms antineutrinos antinomianism antinovelists antiobesities antiobscenity antiparasitic antiparticles antipersonnel antipesticide antiphonaries antipleasures antipolitical antipollution antipredators antipruritics antipsychotic antirecession antirejection antireligious antirheumatic antiritualism antiromantics antiroyalists antisatellite antiscorbutic antisexuality antislaveries antismuggling antisocialist antispasmodic antisubmarine antisymmetric antiterrorism antiterrorist antithrombins anxiousnesses

14 letters 105

anagrammatical anagrammatized anagrammatizes analphabetisms anaphrodisiacs anathematizing anchoritically anelasticities anesthesiology anesthetically anglicizations animadversions animalizations anisometropias ankylosauruses annexationists antepenultimas anthophyllites anthraquinones anthropologies anthropologist anthropometric anthropomorphs anthropophagus antiaggression antialcoholism antiallergenic antiapartheids antiarrhythmic antiarthritics antibacterials antibiotically anticapitalism anticapitalist anticarcinogen anticensorship anticoagulants anticommercial anticommunisms anticommunists anticonvulsant anticonvulsive anticorrosives anticorruption antidefamation antidemocratic antidepressant antidepression antiderivative antidesiccants antidromically antiepileptics antifederalist antifilibuster antiformalists antigenicities antigovernment antiguerrillas antihistamines antihistaminic antihistorical antihomosexual antihumanistic antiliberalism antilogarithms antimanagement antimechanists antimetabolics antimetabolite antimicrobials antimilitarism antimilitarist antimodernists antimonarchist antimonopolist antineoplastic antinomianisms antiparasitics antiperspirant antiphlogistic antipollutions antipsychotics antiquarianism antiradicalism antirecessions antireflection antireflective antiregulatory antirheumatics antiritualisms antiscientific antiscorbutics antiseparatist antiseptically antisocialists antispasmodics antisubversion antisubversive antisyphilitic antitechnology antiterrorisms antiterrorists antithetically antitubercular antiuniversity

15 letters 90

anacoluthically anagrammatizing analogousnesses analyzabilities ancylostomiases ancylostomiasis anfractuosities anisotropically ankylostomiases ankylostomiasis anomalousnesses anonymousnesses antepenultimate anthropocentric anthropological anthropologists anthropometries anthropomorphic anthropopathism anthropophagies anthropophagous anthroposophies antiabortionist antialcoholisms antiallergenics antiaphrodisiac antiarrhythmics anticapitalisms anticapitalists anticarcinogens anticholesterol anticholinergic anticlericalism anticlericalist anticlimactical anticolonialism anticolonialist anticompetitive anticonvulsants anticonvulsives anticorruptions antidepressants antidepressions antiderivatives antidevelopment antieducational antiegalitarian antifashionable antifederalists antiferromagnet antifilibusters antiforeclosure antihistaminics antiliberalisms antilibertarian antilogarithmic antimanagements antimaterialism antimaterialist antimetabolites antimilitarisms antimilitarists antimonarchical antimonarchists antimonopolists antinationalist antiobscenities antiperspirants antipornography antiprogressive antiquarianisms antiradicalisms antirationalism antirationalist antirationality antiromanticism antisegregation antisentimental antiseparatists antisexualities antishoplifting antispeculation antispeculative antisubversions antisubversives antisyphilitics antitheoretical antitraditional antituberculous antivivisection

16 letters 55

anagrammatically anaphylactically anesthesiologies anesthesiologist antagonistically antepenultimates anthropocentrism anthropomorphism anthropomorphist anthropomorphize anthropopathisms antiabortionists antiaphrodisiacs antiaristocratic antiassimilation antibureaucratic anticarcinogenic anticholinergics anticlericalisms anticlericalists anticolonialisms anticolonialists anticonglomerate anticonservation anticonventional antievolutionary antievolutionism antievolutionist antiferromagnets antihierarchical antihumanitarian antihypertensive antilibertarians antimaterialisms antimaterialists antimetaphysical antinationalists antiorganization antipathetically antipornographic antiprofiteering antiprostitution antiracketeering antirationalisms antirationalists antirecessionary antireductionism antireductionist antiromanticisms antistrophically antitechnologies antitotalitarian antituberculosis antiunemployment antiuniversities

17 letters 31

anachronistically anagrammatization anesthesiologists angiocardiography anthropocentrisms anthropologically anthropomorphisms anthropomorphists anthropomorphized anthropomorphizes antiassimilations antiauthoritarian anticlimactically anticommercialism anticonservations antidesegregation antiestablishment antievolutionisms antievolutionists antiferromagnetic antihumanitarians antihypertensives antimiscegenation antiorganizations antirationalities antireductionisms antireductionists antirevolutionary antischizophrenia antischizophrenic antitechnological

18 letters 11

anagrammatizations angiocardiographic anthropocentricity anthropomorphizing antiadministration anticholinesterase anticommercialisms anticounterfeiting antidiscrimination antiferromagnetism antivivisectionist

19 letters 10

angiocardiographies anthropocentrically anthropomorphically anticholinesterases anticonservationist antidesertification antiferromagnetisms antifluoridationist antirevolutionaries antivivisectionists

20 letters 5

anthropocentricities anthropomorphization antiauthoritarianism anticonservationists antifluoridationists

21 letters 3

anthropomorphizations antiauthoritarianisms antiferromagnetically

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