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Words starting with AST

There are 138 words starting with AST in the standard word-game list. The most common are astronaut, asteroid, astonishing, asthma, astray, astronomy.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
astronauta person trained to travel in a spacecraft9
asteroidshaped like a star9
astonishingsurprising greatly15
asthmarespiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin11
astrayaway from the right path or direction9
astronomythe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole14
astonishedfilled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock14
astoundingbewildering or striking dumb with wonder12
astronomicalrelating or belonging to the science of astronomy16
astronomera physicist who studies astronomy12
astrologya pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon13
astrologersomeone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon11
astutemarked by practical hardheaded intelligence6
astralbeing or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars6
astoundedfilled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock11
asternstern foremost or backward6
astonishinglyin an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise20
asthmaticrelating to breathing with a whistling sound16
asterany of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers5
astonishmentthe feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising17
astrophysicsthe branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies22
astrologicalrelating to or concerned with astrology15
astonishaffect with wonder11
astridewith one leg on each side8
astoundaffect with wonder8
asteriska star-shaped character * used in printing12
astrophysicistan astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies24
astarboardOver to the starboard side.13
astasiainability to stand due to muscular incoordination7
astaticnot static or stable9
astatinea highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and…8
asteriated(of some crystals especially gemstones) exhibiting asterism11
asteriskedmarked with an asterisk15
asterisklessNot marked with an asterisk.16
asterism(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or…10
asternalnot connected to the sternum or breastbone8
asteroidalof or relating to or resembling an asteroid11
astheniaan abnormal loss of strength11
astheniclacking energy or vitality13
asthenospherethe lower layer of the crust21
asthenyan abnormal loss of strength13
asthmaticallyIn an asthmatic manner.23
astigmaticof or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which…15
astigmatism(ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in…16
astigmia(ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in…11
astilbeany plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers9
astirout of bed5
astoniedfilled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock9
astonyTo stun, paralyse, astound.9
astoundinglyIn an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.17
astraddlewith one leg on each side11
astragalthe bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint9
astrakhanthe fur of young lambs16
astrallyIn an astral manner or context.11
astrictTo bind, constrain, or restrict.9
astrictedRestricted or confined; especially, in old Scottish law, describing land on which corn must be sent to a…12
astringeconstrict or bind or draw together9
astringencya sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker17
astringentsour or bitter in taste11
astringentlyIn the manner of an astringent.16

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