Words That Start With WR
- 276 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With WR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With WR 276 words
4-Letter Words Starting With WR 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With WR 28
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With WR 31
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With WR 52
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With WR 68
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With WR 41
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With WR 26
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With WR 12
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With WR 7
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With WR 2
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With WR 3
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With WR 1
Full 15-letter list17-Letter Words Starting With WR 1
How common is WR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 276 words that start with WR. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is WRECKFISHES (26 points) and 35.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 276
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 68 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 26 max
- Longest word
- WRONGHEADEDNESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35.1%
- d 12%
- g 11.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea9.8%
- ie5.4%
- ou2.5%
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 WR
w 4r 1e 1c 3k 5f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1
W 4 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wreckfishes
Form of wreckfish
- nounbrown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks
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How many words that start with WR are there?
There are 276 words that start with WR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 68 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 WR?
WRECKFISHES is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRONGHEADEDNESSES (26), WRONGHEADEDLY (25), WRONGHEADEDNESS (24).
What are some common words that start with WR?
Everyday examples include WRITER, WRITTEN, WRITE, WRONG, WROTE, WRATH, WRONGLY, WREN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with WR?
WRONGHEADEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WRISTWATCHES (12 letters) is the longest common one.