Words That Start With WAIS
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WAIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WAIS 24 words
5-Letter Words Starting With WAIS 1
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Full 13-letter listHow common is WAIS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 24 words that start with WAIS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is WAISTCLOTHS (19 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- WAISTCOATEERS
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 12.5%
- t 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa29.2%
- ee8.3%
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 WAIS
w 4a 1i 1s 1t 1c 3l 1o 1t 1h 4s 1
W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + C 3 + L 1 + O 1 + T 1 + H 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).
waistcloths
Form of waistcloth
- nouna band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
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How many words that start with WAIS are there?
There are 24 words that start with WAIS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 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 WAIS?
WAISTCLOTHS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAISTCOATINGS (19), WAISTCLOTH (18), WAISTCOATEERS (18).
What are some common words that start with WAIS?
Everyday examples include WAISTLINE, WAIST, WAISTBAND, WAISTS, WAISTCOAT, WAISTLINES, WAISTBANDS, WAISTCOATS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WAIS?
WAISTCOATEERS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WAISTLINES (10 letters) is the longest common one.