Words that contain 'a' and end in 'dae'


With a copious amount of words to choose from (732 entries), there's certainly no limit.

6 letter words

  • apidae
  • caudae

7 letter words

  • alcidae
  • aloadae
  • amiidae
  • arcidae
  • ariidae
  • attidae
  • canidae
  • cavidae
  • cicadae
  • gadidae
  • laridae
  • maiidae
  • manidae
  • paridae
  • raiidae
  • rajidae
  • ranidae

8 letter words

  • acaridae
  • aeolidae
  • agamidae
  • anatidae
  • anguidae
  • apodidae
  • aradidae
  • aramidae
  • ardeidae
  • asilidae
  • bagaudae
  • capsidae
  • chamidae
  • chanidae
  • cracidae
  • danaidae
  • elapidae
  • galeidae
  • gravidae
  • harpidae
  • jassidae
  • kalendae
  • labridae
  • lamiidae
  • lamnidae
  • laniidae
  • lariidae
  • maenidae
  • mantidae
  • mydaidae
  • nassidae
  • odacidae
  • parridae
  • rallidae
  • salpidae
  • scaridae
  • sialidae
  • sparidae
  • talpidae

9 letter words

  • achetidae
  • acmaeidae
  • acrididae
  • adeleidae
  • agaonidae
  • ailuridae
  • alaudidae
  • alopiidae
  • amoebidae
  • ampelidae
  • anhimidae
  • anystidae
  • anobiidae
  • anomiidae
  • aphididae
  • arctiidae
  • argasidae
  • artamidae
  • asaphidae
  • ascaridae
  • asellidae
  • astacidae
  • athyridae
  • atropidae
  • balanidae
  • blattidae
  • camelidae
  • carabidae
  • carapidae
  • cardiidae
  • cicadidae
  • cidaridae
  • crambidae
  • dicaeidae
  • donacidae
  • doradidae
  • drassidae
  • evaniidae
  • gamasidae
  • grapsidae
  • hapalidae
  • hyaenidae
  • hyracidae
  • homaridae
  • iguanidae

10 letter words

  • acridiidae
  • aegeriidae
  • aeolididae
  • agalenidae
  • agapetidae
  • agrionidae
  • aluconidae
  • ameiuridae
  • andrenidae
  • anguinidae
  • aniellidae
  • anthicidae
  • apogonidae
  • argiopidae
  • astartidae
  • asteriidae
  • astraeidae
  • aviculidae
  • balaenidae
  • balistidae
  • bipaliidae
  • braconidae
  • cacatuidae
  • calappidae
  • carangidae
  • cassididae
  • castoridae
  • ceratiidae
  • chalinidae
  • cypraeidae
  • citigradae
  • coraciidae
  • corallidae
  • crotalidae
  • daedalidae
  • dasyatidae
  • dasyuridae
  • drepanidae
  • elateridae
  • eupatridae
  • falconidae
  • filariidae
  • fregatidae
  • galaxiidae
  • galbulidae

11 letter words

  • abrahamidae
  • achatinidae
  • acroceridae
  • actaeonidae
  • aetobatidae
  • agaristidae
  • agromyzidae
  • alcedinidae
  • aleyrodidae
  • aleurodidae
  • ammodytidae
  • amphioxidae
  • amphiumidae
  • amphizoidae
  • anabantidae
  • anablepidae
  • analgesidae
  • anguillidae
  • anniellidae
  • anthribidae
  • anthropidae
  • aphoruridae
  • apioceridae
  • aporrhaidae
  • apterygidae
  • asclepiadae
  • asterinidae
  • atherinidae
  • auriculidae
  • batrachidae
  • caeciliidae
  • calandridae
  • camerinidae
  • campodeidae
  • cantharidae
  • capitonidae
  • caprellidae
  • casuariidae
  • cathartidae
  • ceratitidae
  • ceratodidae
  • chaetetidae
  • chaetitidae
  • chalcididae
  • chimaeridae

12 letter words

  • acanthodidae
  • acanthuridae
  • achaemenidae
  • acrotretidae
  • aerocharidae
  • agriotypidae
  • ambystomidae
  • amblyopsidae
  • ammocoetidae
  • amphisilidae
  • anomaluridae
  • anthomyiidae
  • aphroditidae
  • argentinidae
  • aspredinidae
  • aulostomidae
  • batocrinidae
  • bradypodidae
  • carchariidae
  • catostomidae
  • cerambycidae
  • ceratopsidae
  • cercolabidae
  • cerianthidae
  • characinidae
  • charadriidae
  • cicadellidae
  • cirratulidae
  • clathrinidae
  • clausiliidae
  • cucumariidae
  • distomatidae
  • drepanididae
  • edwardsiidae
  • elephantidae
  • endamoebidae
  • epanorthidae
  • eptatretidae
  • erythraeidae
  • eucharitidae
  • euphausiidae
  • eurylaimidae
  • gecarcinidae
  • gymnarchidae
  • glauconiidae

13 letter words

  • acipenseridae
  • acroceratidae
  • acrochordidae
  • alectrionidae
  • amphicyonidae
  • amphioxididae
  • ampullariidae
  • anguillulidae
  • antennariidae
  • anthophoridae
  • aplodontiidae
  • asterolepidae
  • aviculariidae
  • callionymidae
  • calliphoridae
  • campephagidae
  • caprimulgidae
  • centrarchidae
  • chaetosomidae
  • cladodontidae
  • coryphaenidae
  • dasyproctidae
  • dinoceratidae
  • enchytraeidae
  • endoceratidae
  • eupanorthidae
  • fierasferidae
  • fistulariidae
  • formicariidae
  • galeorhinidae
  • gracilariidae
  • halitheriidae
  • halopsychidae
  • hemiramphidae
  • hexagrammidae
  • indicatoridae
  • lacosomatidae
  • lamellariidae
  • lanthanotidae
  • lasiocampidae
  • leuckartiidae
  • lucernariidae
  • malacanthidae
  • marginellidae
  • mastodontidae

14 letter words

  • acanthomeridae
  • actinocrinidae
  • aepyornithidae
  • agriochoeridae
  • amphisbaenidae
  • antilocapridae
  • armadillididae
  • aulostomatidae
  • basilosauridae
  • batrachoididae
  • belostomatidae
  • branchipodidae
  • callianassidae
  • callitrichidae
  • calotermitidae
  • camelopardidae
  • campanularidae
  • ceratodontidae
  • cercomonadidae
  • chaetodontidae
  • cystignathidae
  • coelacanthidae
  • conopophagidae
  • corimelaenidae
  • cryptophagidae
  • daubentoniidae
  • diplacanthidae
  • emballonuridae
  • engystomatidae
  • fasciolariidae
  • flosculariidae
  • gaidropsaridae
  • gasterosteidae
  • gastornithidae
  • gelastocoridae
  • gerrhosauridae
  • gyrodactylidae
  • halocynthiidae
  • helodermatidae
  • hydrodamalidae
  • hippopotamidae
  • hyracodontidae
  • iguanodontidae
  • macrotheriidae
  • malacodermidae

15 letter words

  • agelacrinitidae
  • aigialosauridae
  • amblycephalidae
  • anaptomorphidae
  • anoplotheriidae
  • astropectinidae
  • balaenopteridae
  • blepharoceridae
  • callorhynchidae
  • cestraciontidae
  • chaetosomatidae
  • chamaeleontidae
  • chiasmodontidae
  • cyathophyllidae
  • cyclostomatidae
  • cladoselachidae
  • dactylopteridae
  • eurypharyngidae
  • gastrochaenidae
  • ichthyosauridae
  • labyrinthulidae
  • leptocephalidae
  • leptodactylidae
  • macraucheniidae
  • megalichthyidae
  • megalornithidae
  • membraniporidae
  • merycopotamidae
  • myrmecophagidae
  • palaeothentidae
  • palaeotheriidae
  • phenacodontidae
  • phylloceratidae
  • pinacoceratidae
  • platycephalidae
  • pleuracanthidae
  • pristipomatidae
  • protorosauridae
  • pteranodontidae
  • pterodactylidae
  • steatornithidae
  • stenopelmatidae
  • stromatoporidae
  • titanichthyidae
  • trichomonadidae

16 letter words

  • archaeocyathidae
  • bdellostomatidae
  • bougainvilliidae
  • branchiostegidae
  • branchiostomidae
  • cephalacanthidae
  • chalicotheriidae
  • coryphaenoididae
  • cryptobranchidae
  • dendrocolaptidae
  • echinostomatidae
  • machairodontidae
  • malacodermatidae
  • opisthognathidae
  • phyllostomatidae
  • pleurobrachiidae
  • pleurotomariidae
  • receptaculitidae
  • saccopharyngidae
  • siphonognathidae
  • trypanosomatidae

17 letter words

  • anthracotheriidae
  • anthropomorphidae
  • appendiculariidae
  • bunomastodontidae
  • carettochelydidae
  • chlamydomonadidae
  • choanoflagellidae
  • haemogregarinidae
  • macrorhamphosidae
  • ornithocephalidae
  • phalacrocoracidae
  • pithecanthropidae
  • silicoflagellidae
  • trichogrammatidae

18 letter words

  • chlamydoselachidae
  • echinosphaeritidae

How many characters are in the biggest word from this list?
The word 'chlamydoselachidae' has 18 characters.

How many words could one put together with this combination of letters?
There are 732 words overall.

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
With the volume of words to choose from, your best bet is to go for 'chamidae' scoring 16 points overall.

Is there an example word from this page which might be deemed as unusual?
Our favorite unusual word from this page goes to 'citigradae'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'citigradae' is defined as "A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider.".