8-Letter Words Starting With WASTR
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With WASTR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With WASTR 3 words
How common is WASTR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with WASTR. They average 12 points and the best is WASTRIFE (14 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- e 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie33.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with WASTR
w 4a 1s 1t 1r 1i 1f 4e 1
W 4 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wastrife
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with WASTR are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with WASTR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with WASTR?
WASTRIFE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WASTRELS (11), WASTRIES (11).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with WASTR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WASTRIFE (14), WASTRIES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.