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


In total there are 11 words that are possible to use from the dictionary for words containing 'a' and ending with 'ief'.

6 letter words

  • agrief

9 letter words

  • archchief
  • archthief

10 letter words

  • aftergrief
  • heartgrief

11 letter words

  • infangthief
  • utfangthief

12 letter words

  • handkerchief
  • headkerchief
  • outfangthief

13 letter words

  • mynpachtbrief

Which word that has 'a' in and ends with 'ief' is the most common word?
We're able to confirm that 'handkerchief' is the 5131st most common word.

How many words are available using this list?
There are 11 words that can be made using words that have 'a' in and end with 'ief'.

Is there an example of a word from this page of word that has 'a' in and ends with 'ief' which could be thought of as unusual?
'Agrief' is definitely the most interesting word from our list of words that have 'a' in and end with 'ief'. The dictionary defines it as "In grief; amiss. [Obs.] Chaucer.".

How many characters are in the longest word from this page?
'Mynpachtbrief' is the longest word that we could construct, consisting of 13 characters

In Scrabble, what is the highest number of points possible using words containing 'a' and ending with 'ief'?
One could make 'agrief' scoring 10 points in Scrabble.