Words That Start With WA
- 1,592 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WA 1,592 words
4-Letter Words Starting With WA 69
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With WA 111
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With WA 188
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WA 284
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WA 300
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WA 243
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WA 178
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WA 104
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WA 51
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WA 26
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WA 15
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WA 6
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With WA 2
17-Letter Words Starting With WA 2
How common is WA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,592 words that start with WA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.8 points, the best is WAZZOCKS (35 points) and 42% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,592
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 300 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 35 max
- Longest word
- WARMHEARTEDNESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42%
- d 9.3%
- e 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ai8.4%
- ie4.5%
- oo3.2%
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 word that starts with WA
w 4a 1z 10z 10o 1c 3k 5s 1
W 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 35 points
- Double word
- 70 pts
- Triple word
- 105 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wazzocks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with WA are there?
There are 1,592 words that start with WA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 300 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with WA?
WAZZOCKS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAZZOCK (34), WAPPENSCHAWINGS (31), WAPPENSCHAWING (30).
What are some common words that start with WA?
Everyday examples include WAS, WAR, WAY, WATER, WATCH, WASTE, WARM, WARN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WA?
WARMHEARTEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WATERPROOFING (13 letters) is the longest common one.