5-Letter Words Starting With WAT
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With WAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With WAT 4 words
How common is WAT at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with WAT. They average 9.8 points and the best is WATCH (13 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 75%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- H
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- h 25%
- p 25%
- r 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with WAT
w 4a 1t 1c 3h 4
W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 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).
watch
- nouna small portable timepiece
- nouna period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
- nouna purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
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How many five-letter words that start with WAT are there?
There are 4 five-letter words that start with WAT 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 that starts with WAT?
WATCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WATAP (10), WATER (8), WATTS (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with WAT?
Everyday examples include WATER, WATCH, WATTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.