Words Containing WH
- 1,262 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing WH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing WH 1,262 words
4-Letter Words With WH 25
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With WH 65
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With WH 105
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With WH 182
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With WH 256
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With WH 239
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With WH 162
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With WH 109
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With WH 60
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With WH 34
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With WH 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With WH 7
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With WH 2
How often does WH appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,262 words containing WH. Most are 8 letters long, they average 18.1 points, the best is WHIZZINGLY (38 points) and 37% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,262
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 256 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 38 max
- Longest word
- WHATCHAMACALLITS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37%
- d 10.9%
- e 8.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee13.2%
- ea5.9%
- ie5.5%
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 WH
w 4h 4i 1z 10z 10i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whizzingly
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing WH are there?
There are 1,262 words containing WH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 256 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing WH?
WHIZZINGLY is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIZZBANGS (37), WHIZZBANG (36), WHIZZINGS (34).
What are some common words containing WH?
Everyday examples include WHERE, WHICH, WHILE, ELSEWHERE, WHY, WHEEL, WHO, WORTHWHILE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing WH?
WHATCHAMACALLITS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OVERWHELMINGLY (14 letters) is the longest common one.