7-Letter Words Starting With WEST
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With WEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With WEST 5 words
How common is WEST at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 seven-letter words that start with WEST. They average 10.2 points and the best is WESTING (11 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.2
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- n 40%
- s 40%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
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 seven-letter word that starts with WEST
w 4e 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
westing
Form of west
- nounthe countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
- nounthe cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
- nounthe region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River
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How many seven-letter words that start with WEST are there?
There are 5 seven-letter words that start with WEST 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 seven-letter word that starts with WEST?
WESTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WESTERN (10), WESTERS (10), WESTIES (10).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with WEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WESTIES (10), WESTLIN (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.