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Words Containing WAIL

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

All Words Containing WAIL 22 words

How often does WAIL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 22 words containing WAIL. Most are 6 letters long, they average 12.5 points, the best is BEWAILINGLY (20 points) and 31.8% end in S.

Total words
22
Most common length
6 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 20 max
Longest word
BEWAILINGLY
11 letters
Most common ending
S
31.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 31.8%
  • l 18.2%
  • d 13.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 containing WAIL

b 3e 1w 4a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

B 3 + E 1 + W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

bewailingly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing WAIL are there?

There are 22 words containing WAIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WAIL?

BEWAILINGLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAILFULLY (18), BEWAILINGS (16), UNBEWAILED (16).

What are some common words containing WAIL?

Everyday examples include WAIL, WAILED, WAILS, WAILING, BEWAIL, BEWAILED, BEWAILS, BEWAILING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing WAIL?

BEWAILINGLY has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WAILING (7 letters) is the longest common one.