Words Containing WAST
- 70 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing WAST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing WAST 70 words
5-Letter Words With WAST 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With WAST 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With WAST 7
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With WAST 19
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With WAST 18
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With WAST 8
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With WAST 5
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With WAST 2
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With WAST 1
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Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With WAST 1
Full 15-letter listHow often does WAST appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 70 words containing WAST. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.6 points, the best is WASTEBASKETS (21 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 70
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 19 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- WASTERFULNESSES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- e 12.9%
- d 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.7%
- ou5.7%
- ei2.9%
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 WAST
w 4a 1s 1t 1e 1b 3a 1s 1k 5e 1t 1s 1
W 4 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 + S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wastebaskets
Form of wastebasket
- nouna container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
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How many words containing WAST are there?
There are 70 words containing WAST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 19 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing WAST?
WASTEBASKETS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WASTERFULNESSES (21), WASTEBASKET (20), WASTEFULNESSES (20).
What are some common words containing WAST?
Everyday examples include WASTE, WASTEFUL, WASTES, WASTED, WASTING, WASTAGE, WASTELAND, WASTEBASKET. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing WAST?
WASTERFULNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WASTEBASKETS (12 letters) is the longest common one.