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Words Containing WAU

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Popular Words Containing WAU

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

All Words Containing WAU 59 words

6-Letter Words With WAU 11

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7-Letter Words With WAU 11

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8-Letter Words With WAU 11

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9-Letter Words With WAU 6

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How often does WAU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 59 words containing WAU. Most are 6 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is WILLIEWAUGHTS (23 points) and 32.2% end in S.

Total words
59
Most common length
6 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 23 max
Longest word
CATERWAULINGS
13 letters
Most common ending
S
32.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 32.2%
  • d 16.9%
  • g 16.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ie3.4%

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 WAU

w 4i 1l 1l 1i 1e 1w 4a 1u 1g 2h 4t 1s 1

W 4 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + W 4 + A 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

williewaughts

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

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How many words containing WAU are there?

There are 59 words containing WAU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WAU?

WILLIEWAUGHTS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WILLIEWAUGHT (22), CATERWAULINGS (19), WAULKMILLS (19).

What are some common words containing WAU?

Everyday examples include CATERWAUL, CATERWAULS, CATERWAULED, CATERWAULING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing WAU?

CATERWAULINGS has 13 letters.