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10-Letter Words With WAIT

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Popular 10-Letter Words With WAIT

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

All 10-Letter Words With WAIT 13 words

How often does WAIT appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 ten-letter words containing WAIT. They average 15.2 points, the best is WAITSTAFFS (19 points) and 30.8% end in R.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 19 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 30.8%
  • s 30.8%
  • d 23.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ea7.7%
  • oo7.7%

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 WAIT

w 4a 1i 1t 1s 1t 1a 1f 4f 4s 1

W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + T 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

waitstaffs

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

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How many ten-letter words containing WAIT are there?

There are 13 ten-letter words containing WAIT 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 WAIT?

WAITSTAFFS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUMBWAITER (18), HEADWAITER (17), WAITERHOOD (17).

What are some common ten-letter words containing WAIT?

Everyday examples include DUMBWAITER, WAITRESSES, HEADWAITER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing WAIT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WAITSTAFFS (19), WAITERHOOD (17), OUTWAITING (14), WAITERAGES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.