4-Letter Words With WAN
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With WAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With WAN 9 words
How often does WAN appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 four-letter words containing WAN. They average 8.3 points and the best is WANK (11 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- n 22.2%
- d 11.1%
- e 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing WAN
w 4a 1n 1k 5
W 4 + A 1 + N 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).
wank
- nounslang for masturbation
- verbget sexual gratification through self-stimulation
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
4-letter words containing…
Words containing WAN by length
Longer sequences containing WAN
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of WAN
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
How to use this word list
Using WAN in the middle of a word
4-Letter Words With WAN by the numbers
4-Letter Words With WAN FAQ
How many four-letter words containing WAN are there?
There are 9 four-letter words containing WAN 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 containing WAN?
WANK is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HWAN (10), WANY (10), WAND (8).
What are some common four-letter words containing WAN?
Everyday examples include WANT, SWAN, WANE, WAND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing WAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WANY (10), WANG (8), WANS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.