Words That Start With WOR
- 301 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WOR 301 words
5-Letter Words Starting With WOR 11
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With WOR 20
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WOR 39
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WOR 55
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WOR 70
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WOR 42
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WOR 26
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WOR 15
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WOR 5
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WOR 8
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WOR 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With WOR 2
How common is WOR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 301 words that start with WOR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is WORTHWHILENESSES (28 points) and 43.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 301
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 70 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- WORSHIPFULNESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.9%
- e 8.6%
- y 8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.6%
- ou3.7%
- ea3.3%
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 WOR
W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
worthwhilenesses
Form of worthwhileness
- nounvalue sufficient to repay time or effort spent
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How many words that start with WOR are there?
There are 301 words that start with WOR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 70 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 WOR?
WORTHWHILENESSES is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WORKSHOPPING (27), WORKWATCHERS (27), WORSHIPFULNESSES (27).
What are some common words that start with WOR?
Everyday examples include WORTHWHILE, WORLD, WORTH, WORSE, WORRY, WORST, WORK, WORN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WOR?
WORSHIPFULNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WORKSTATIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.