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8-Letter Words With DWA

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Popular 8-Letter Words With DWA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With DWA 38 words

How often does DWA appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 38 eight-letter words containing DWA. They average 15.7 points, the best is MIDWATCH (19 points) and 28.9% end in S.

Total words
38
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 19 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
28.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 28.9%
  • d 18.4%
  • g 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo10.5%
  • ea5.3%
  • oa5.3%

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 containing DWA

m 3i 1d 2w 4a 1t 1c 3h 4

M 3 + I 1 + D 2 + W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

midwatch

  1. nouna watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.)
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How many eight-letter words containing DWA are there?

There are 38 eight-letter words containing DWA 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 containing DWA?

MIDWATCH is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKIDWAYS (19), DWARFISH (18), FLOODWAY (18).

What are some common eight-letter words containing DWA?

Everyday examples include HARDWARE, SPEEDWAY, DWARFISH, LANDWARD, WINDWARD, DWARFING, DWARFISM, ROADWAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing DWA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MIDWATCH (19), SKIDWAYS (19), FLOODWAY (18), FOODWAYS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.