4-Letter Words Starting With WIS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With WIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With WIS 5 words
How common is WIS at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 four-letter words that start with WIS. They average 8 points and the best is WISH (10 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 80%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- e 20%
- h 20%
- p 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with WIS
w 4i 1s 1h 4
W 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wish
- nouna specific feeling of desire“he got his wish”
- nounan expression of some desire or inclination“I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave”
- noun(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare“give him my kind regards”
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How many four-letter words that start with WIS are there?
There are 5 four-letter words that start with WIS 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 WIS?
WISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WISP (9), WISE (7), WIST (7).
What are some common four-letter words that start with WIS?
Everyday examples include WISH, WISE, WISP, WIST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.