Words That Start With WAT
- 228 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WAT 228 words
4-Letter Words Starting With WAT 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With WAT 4
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With WAT 6
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WAT 12
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WAT 34
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WAT 38
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WAT 52
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WAT 36
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WAT 22
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WAT 8
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WAT 8
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WAT 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With WAT 2
How common is WAT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 228 words that start with WAT. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is WATCHBOXES (27 points) and 48.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 228
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 52 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- WATERPROOFNESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 48.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 48.7%
- d 7.9%
- r 7.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oo8.8%
- ou5.3%
- ee2.6%
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 WAT
w 4a 1t 1c 3h 4b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1
W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
watchboxes
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 WAT are there?
There are 228 words that start with WAT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 52 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 WAT?
WATCHBOXES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WATCHMAKINGS (27), WATERQUAKES (27), WATCHMAKING (26).
What are some common words that start with WAT?
Everyday examples include WATER, WATCH, WATCHING, WATCHES, WATCHED, WATERTIGHT, WATCHFUL, WATERWAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WAT?
WATERPROOFNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WATERPROOFING (13 letters) is the longest common one.