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Words Containing WERE

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Popular Words Containing WERE

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

All Words Containing WERE 61 words

7-Letter Words With WERE 7

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8-Letter Words With WERE 11

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9-Letter Words With WERE 12

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10-Letter Words With WERE 13

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11-Letter Words With WERE 7

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12-Letter Words With WERE 6

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How often does WERE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 61 words containing WERE. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.5 points, the best is AMAKWEREKWERE (29 points) and 60.7% end in D.

Total words
61
Most common length
10 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 29 max
Longest word
CAULIFLOWERETS
14 letters
Most common ending
D
60.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • d 60.7%
  • s 18%
  • r 6.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • au3.3%
  • ou3.3%
  • ea1.6%

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 WERE

a 1m 3a 1k 5w 4e 1r 1e 1k 5w 4e 1r 1e 1

A 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + W 4 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + K 5 + W 4 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

amakwerekwere

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

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How many words containing WERE are there?

There are 61 words containing WERE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WERE?

AMAKWEREKWERE is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WEREWOLFERY (23), WEREWOLFISH (23), WEREWOLFISMS (23).

What are some common words containing WERE?

Everyday examples include WERE, ANSWERED, POWERED, UNANSWERED, LOWERED, WEREWOLF, WEREWOLVES, GLOWERED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing WERE?

CAULIFLOWERETS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OVERPOWERED (11 letters) is the longest common one.