Words with the [æ] sound
Near-open front; spread the lips and lower the tongue toward the teeth.
Common spellings: a. Examples: cat, bat, apple.
- antelope
- accepts
- amazon
- ambitious
- axe
- andrea
- arrows
- allan
- aberdeen
- allison
- angles
- accusations
- agitated
- appetite
- antique
- astronaut
- advocates
- acids
- andalusia
- avalanche
- adequate
- anticipated
- atom
- accessed
- acceptable
- accurately
- astronomical
- agony
- advertised
- activists
- anniversary
- admire
- alvin
- apt
- atlas
- alps
- atoms
- acknowledge
- angrily
- arid
- amplitude
- acceleration
- analog
- ally
- adventurer
- adversity
- afternoons
- answering
- ashley
- adviser
- ancestor
- alexandra
- ascertain
- atmospheric
- algeria
- amphibians
- athenians
- algebraic
- advent
- ankle
- admirable
- antarctica
- ambitions
- agitation
- ancestral
- adaptations
- android
- anguish
- abu
- ambiguities
- anchored
- ample
- abdomen
- academics
- accidental
- alison
- ant
- applicable
- abbot
- adverse
- ambient
- antwerp
- asset
- accessories
- activism
- anterior
- asphalt
- ass
- anthropology
- aperture
- affluent
- asterisk
- aft
- amplifier
- acrobat
- albanian
- amber
- ambiguous
- abnormal
- albania