6-Letter Words Starting With WHA
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With WHA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With WHA 20 words
How common is WHA at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 six-letter words that start with WHA. They average 14.3 points, the best is WHACKY (21 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- o 15%
- y 15%
Top vowel pairs
- au15%
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 six-letter word that starts with WHA
w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5y 4
W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whacky
- adjectiveludicrous, foolish“wore a goofy hat”
- adjectiveinformal or slang terms for mentally irregular“it used to drive my husband balmy”
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How many six-letter words that start with WHA are there?
There are 20 six-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 six-letter word that starts with WHA?
WHACKY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHAMMY (19), WHACKS (18), WHACKO (18).
What are some common six-letter words that start with WHA?
Everyday examples include WHALER, WHALES, WHAMMY, WHALED, WHACKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with WHA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHACKY (21), WHACKO (18), WHAMMO (16), WHALLY (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.