8-Letter Words With WAU
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With WAU 11 words
How often does WAU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 eight-letter words containing WAU. They average 15.8 points, the best is WAUFFING (18 points) and 36.4% end in G.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 36.4% of words
Most common last letters
- g 36.4%
- d 18.2%
- s 18.2%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
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 WAU
w 4a 1u 1f 4f 4i 1n 1g 2
W 4 + A 1 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wauffing
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 containing WAU are there?
There are 11 eight-letter words containing WAU 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 WAU?
WAUFFING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAUKRIFE (18), WAUCHTED (17), WAUKMILL (17).
Which rare eight-letter words containing WAU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAUFFING (18), WAUKRIFE (18), WAUCHTED (17), WAUKMILL (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.