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5-Letter Words Ending in WA

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in WA

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in WA 5 words

How common is WA at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words ending in WA. They average 11.6 points and the best is SCHWA (13 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
F
40% of words

Most common first letters

  • f 40%
  • m 40%
  • s 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in WA

s 1c 3h 4w 4a 1

S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + W 4 + A 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

schwa

  1. nouna neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables
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How many five-letter words ending in WA are there?

There are 5 five-letter words ending in WA 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 five-letter word ending in WA?

SCHWA is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAHWA (13), FATWA (11), FETWA (11).

Which rare five-letter words ending in WA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MAHWA (13), FETWA (11), MALWA (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.