Words Containing WHALE
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing WHALE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing WHALE 18 words
6-Letter Words With WHALE 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With WHALE 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With WHALE 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With WHALE 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With WHALE 3
Full 10-letter listHow often does WHALE appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 18 words containing WHALE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.1 points, the best is WHALEBACKS (24 points) and 38.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 24 max
- Longest word
- WHALEBOATS
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.9%
- e 22.2%
- n 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oa11.1%
- ie5.6%
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 WHALE
W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whalebacks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing WHALE FAQ
How many words containing WHALE are there?
There are 18 words containing WHALE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 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 WHALE?
WHALEBACKS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHALEBACK (23), WHALELIKE (19), WHALEBOATS (18).
What are some common words containing WHALE?
Everyday examples include WHALE, WHALER, WHALES, WHALEBONE, WHALED, WHALERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing WHALE?
WHALEBOATS has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WHALERS (7 letters) is the longest common one.