4-Letter Words Starting With WAU
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 4-Letter Words Starting With WAU 3 words
How common is WAU at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 four-letter words that start with WAU. They average 8.3 points and the best is WAUK (11 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- K
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- k 33.3%
- l 33.3%
- r 33.3%
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 four-letter word that starts with WAU
w 4a 1u 1k 5
W 4 + A 1 + U 1 + K 5 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wauk
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many four-letter words that start with WAU are there?
There are 3 four-letter words that start with 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 four-letter word that starts with WAU?
WAUK is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAUL (7), WAUR (7).
Which rare four-letter words that start with WAU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAUK (11), WAUL (7), WAUR (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.