Yes, AS is a valid word.AS is a two-letter word in our dictionary. It means to the same degree.
AS in word games
| Game | Base points | On a double word | On a triple word |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Words With Friends | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Two-letter words like AS are how strong players score in tight spots. Laid parallel to another word, AS forms several short words at once, and each one scores.
Hooks for AS
AS takes 13 front hooks and 4 back hooks.
Front hooks: AAS, BAS, FAS, GAS, HAS, KAS, LAS, MAS, PAS, RAS, TAS, VAS, WAS
Back hooks: ASH, ASK, ASP, ASS
Anagrams and words inside AS
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly the letters of AS.
Longer words that start or end with AS
Our dictionary has 678 longer words that begin with AS and 2,083 that end with it, and the highest scoring of them is ZYZZYVAS at 44 Scrabble points.
Starting with AS:
ASH, ASK, ASP, ASS, ASCI, ASEA, ASHY, ASKS, ASPS, ASANA, ASCOT, ASCUS, ASDIC, ASHED, ASHEN, ASHES, ASIDE, ASKED, ASKER, ASKEW, ASKOI, ASKOS, ASPEN, ASPER and 654 more
Ending with AS:
AAS, BAS, FAS, GAS, HAS, KAS, LAS, MAS, PAS, RAS, TAS, VAS, WAS, ABAS, AGAS, ALAS, AMAS, ANAS, BAAS, BIAS, BOAS, BRAS, ERAS, ETAS and 2,059 more
Frequently asked questions
Is AS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AS is in the ENABLE word list that this site uses, which closely matches the dictionary used for North American Scrabble. Collins, the list used in most other countries, contains nearly every ENABLE word as well. For tournament play, confirm against the official list for your event.
What does AS mean?
AS means to the same degree.
How many points is AS worth?
AS is worth 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words With Friends before any premium squares. A double word square doubles that, and a triple word square triples it.
What words can you make by adding a letter to AS?
AS takes 13 front hooks and 4 back hooks. Adding a letter to an existing word on the board, a hook, scores the whole new word.
Examples: AAS, BAS, FAS, GAS, HAS, ASH, ASK, ASP, ASS.