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Words Containing WAVES

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Popular Words Containing WAVES

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

All Words Containing WAVES 13 words

10-Letter Words With WAVES 6

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How often does WAVES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 13 words containing WAVES. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.2 points, the best is WAVESHAPES (21 points) and 84.6% end in S.

Total words
13
Most common length
10 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 21 max
Longest word
MICROWAVES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
84.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 84.6%
  • e 7.7%
  • n 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai15.4%

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 WAVES

w 4a 1v 4e 1s 1h 4a 1p 3e 1s 1

W 4 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + P 3 + E 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).

waveshapes

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

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Words Containing WAVES FAQ

How many words containing WAVES are there?

There are 13 words containing WAVES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WAVES?

WAVESHAPES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MICROWAVES (20), CRIMEWAVES (20), WAVESHAPE (20).

What are some common words containing WAVES?

Everyday examples include WAVES, MICROWAVES, SHORTWAVES, AIRWAVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing WAVES?

MICROWAVES has 10 letters.