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9-Letter Words Starting With WHA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With WHA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With WHA 16 words

How common is WHA at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words that start with WHA. They average 18.9 points, the best is WHAIZLING (25 points) and 43.8% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
18.9
out of 25 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
43.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 43.8%
  • e 12.5%
  • g 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai18.8%
  • ie12.5%
  • oa6.3%

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 nine-letter word that starts with WHA

w 4h 4a 1i 1z 10l 1i 1n 1g 2

W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

whaizling

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with WHA are there?

There are 16 nine-letter words that start with WHA 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 nine-letter word that starts with WHA?

WHAIZLING is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHALEBACK (23), WHAKAPAPA (23), WHACKINGS (22).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with WHA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WHAIZLING (25), WHAKAPAPA (23), WHACKIEST (21), WHAKAIROS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.