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5-Letter Words With WAST

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Popular 5-Letter Words With WAST

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

All 5-Letter Words With WAST 2 words

How often does WAST appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words containing WAST. They average 8 points and the best is WASTE (8 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 8 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing WAST

w 4a 1s 1t 1e 1

W 4 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

waste

  1. nounany materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted“they collect the waste once a week”
  2. nounuseless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly“if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste”
  3. nounthe trait of wasting resources“a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste”
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How many five-letter words containing WAST are there?

There are 2 five-letter words containing WAST 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 containing WAST?

WASTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WASTS (8).