With WA
31 words · highest scoring is wavy at 13 points
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About 4 Letter Words With WA
There are 31 four letter words containing WA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is wavy at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 31 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AWAY, WAGE, WARM among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words With WA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With WA
- wavy13
- wake11
- walk11
- away10
- sway10
- wary10
- wash10
- wave10
Common 4 Letter Words With WA
- away10
- swan7
- twas7
- wait7
- wand8
- ware7
- wars7
- watt7
4 Letter Words With WA Defined
- awayAdverb · 10 points
- to or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing
- swatVerb · 7 points
- hit or crush (something, especially an insect) with a sharp blow from a flat object
- wageNoun · 8 points
- a fixed regular payment earned for work or services, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis
- wandNoun · 8 points
- a long, thin stick or rod
- warmAdjective · 9 points
- of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature
- washVerb · 10 points
- clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent
4 Letter Words With WA: Questions
How many four letter words containing WA are there?
There are 31 four letter words containing WA in our dictionary, and 31 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing WA?
WAVY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing WA?
AWAY, WAGE, WARM are among the most familiar four letter words containing WA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing WA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.