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Words That Start With WOR

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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

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6-Letter Words Starting With WOR 20

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7-Letter Words Starting With WOR 39

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8-Letter Words Starting With WOR 55

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9-Letter Words Starting With WOR 70

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10-Letter Words Starting With WOR 42

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11-Letter Words Starting With WOR 26

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12-Letter Words Starting With WOR 15

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13-Letter Words Starting With WOR 5

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14-Letter Words Starting With WOR 8

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16-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.

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Highest-scoring word that starts with WOR

w 4o 1r 1t 1h 4w 4h 4i 1l 1e 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

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

  1. 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.