Words That Start With WATER
- 147 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WATER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WATER 147 words
6-Letter Words Starting With WATER 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WATER 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WATER 18
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WATER 27
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WATER 35
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WATER 26
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WATER 17
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WATER 8
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WATER 7
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WATER 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With WATER 2
How common is WATER at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 147 words that start with WATER. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.9 points, the best is WATERQUAKES (27 points) and 50.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 147
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 35 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- WATERPROOFNESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50.3%
- d 7.5%
- r 7.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oo13.6%
- ou5.4%
- ee4.1%
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 WATER
w 4a 1t 1e 1r 1q 10u 1a 1k 5e 1s 1
W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + K 5 + 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).
waterquakes
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 WATER are there?
There are 147 words that start with WATER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 35 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 WATER?
WATERQUAKES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WATERQUAKE (26), WATERPROOFNESSES (24), WATERFOWLINGS (23).
What are some common words that start with WATER?
Everyday examples include WATER, WATERTIGHT, WATERWAY, WATERIEST, WATERFRONT, WATERFALL, WATERMARK, WATERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WATER?
WATERPROOFNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WATERPROOFING (13 letters) is the longest common one.