10-Letter Words With WAI
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With WAI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With WAI 29 words
How often does WAI appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 ten-letter words containing WAI. They average 16.2 points, the best is COXSWAINED (23 points) and 41.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.4%
- d 20.7%
- r 17.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa6.9%
- ea3.4%
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 ten-letter word containing WAI
c 3o 1x 8s 1w 4a 1i 1n 1e 1d 2
C 3 + O 1 + X 8 + S 1 + W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
coxswained
Form of coxswain
- nounthe helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
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How many ten-letter words containing WAI are there?
There are 29 ten-letter words containing WAI 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 ten-letter word containing WAI?
COXSWAINED is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COCKSWAINS (21), WAINWRIGHT (20), WAITSTAFFS (19).
What are some common ten-letter words containing WAI?
Everyday examples include DUMBWAITER, WAISTLINES, WAITRESSES, SHIRTWAIST, HEADWAITER, WAISTBANDS, WAISTCOATS, BOATSWAINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing WAI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COXSWAINED (23), COCKSWAINS (21), WAITSTAFFS (19), SUPERWAIFS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.