Words That Start With WASTE
- 36 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WASTE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WASTE 36 words
6-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 3
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 5
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 8
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 5
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 5
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 2
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 1
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 1
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WASTE 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is WASTE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 36 words that start with WASTE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is WASTEBASKETS (21 points) and 47.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 36
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 8 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- WASTERFULNESSES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 47.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 47.2%
- r 11.1%
- y 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ei5.6%
- ie5.6%
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 WASTE
w 4a 1s 1t 1e 1b 3a 1s 1k 5e 1t 1s 1
W 4 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 + S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 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).
wastebaskets
Form of wastebasket
- nouna container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
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How many words that start with WASTE are there?
There are 36 words that start with WASTE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 8 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 WASTE?
WASTEBASKETS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WASTERFULNESSES (21), WASTEBASKET (20), WASTEFULNESSES (20).
What are some common words that start with WASTE?
Everyday examples include WASTE, WASTEFUL, WASTES, WASTED, WASTELAND, WASTEBASKET, WASTEFULLY, WASTEPAPER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WASTE?
WASTERFULNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WASTEBASKETS (12 letters) is the longest common one.