5-Letter Words With WAT
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With WAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With WAT 9 words
How often does WAT appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words containing WAT. They average 9.3 points and the best is WATCH (13 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- h 22.2%
- o 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing 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 containing WAT are there?
There are 9 five-letter words containing 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 containing WAT?
WATCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SWATH (11), BOWAT (10), WATAP (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing WAT?
Everyday examples include WATER, WATCH, SWATS, SWATH, WATTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing WAT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BOWAT (10), WATAP (10), AWATO (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.