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Words That Start With WAX

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Popular Words That Start With WAX

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With WAX 38 words

7-Letter Words Starting With WAX 10

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8-Letter Words Starting With WAX 9

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How common is WAX at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 38 words that start with WAX. Most are 7 letters long, they average 20.2 points, the best is WAXWORKERS (27 points) and 42.1% end in S.

Total words
38
Most common length
7 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
20.2
out of 27 max
Longest word
WAXBERRIES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
42.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.1%
  • r 10.5%
  • e 7.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.9%
  • ee5.3%

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 WAX

w 4a 1x 8w 4o 1r 1k 5e 1r 1s 1

W 4 + A 1 + X 8 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 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).

waxworkers

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 WAX are there?

There are 38 words that start with WAX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 10 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 WAX?

WAXWORKERS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAXFLOWERS (26), WAXWORKER (26), WAXWORKS (25).

What are some common words that start with WAX?

Everyday examples include WAXIEST, WAX, WAXIER, WAXY, WAXINESS, WAXWING, WAXES, WAXING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with WAX?

WAXBERRIES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WAXIEST (7 letters) is the longest common one.