Words starting with W

3,688 words in the ENABLE list start with W. The most common are WITH, WAS, WE and WILL. They run from 2 to 18 letters, and the highest-scoring is WHIZZBANGS at 37 points.

Words
3,688
Lengths
2–18 letters
Top score
37 (WHIZZBANGS)

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The words

2-letter words 2

we5wo5

3-letter words 38

wab8wad7wae6wag7wan6 wap8war6 was6wat6waw9wax13 way9 web8 wed7 wee6 wen6wet6 wha9who9why12 wig7 win6 wis6wit6 wiz15woe6wog7wok10won6 woo6 wop8wos6wot6wow9 wry9wud7wye9wyn9

5-letter words 295

wages9 wagon9 waist8 wales8walks12walls8wants8warns8waste8 watch13 water8 watts8waves11wears8weeks12weigh12 weird9 wells8welsh11 whale11 whats11wheat11 wheel11 where11which16while11 white11 whole11 whose11wider9widow12 width12 winds9wines8wings9 wiped11wired9 wires8witch13 wives11woman10 women10woods9 woody12 words9 works12 world9 worms10worry11 worse8 worst8 worth11 would9wound9 wrath11 wreck14 wrist8 write8 wrong9 wrote8
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6-letter words 451

waited10waiter9waiver12waking14 walked14walker13 wallet9 walnut9wander10 wanted10 warden10 warmer11 warmth14 warned10warner9 warren9 warsaw12washed13 wasted10 waters9 waving13 weaker13wealth12 weapon11 weaver12weekly16 weighs13weight13 whales12wheels12whilst12whisky19 whites12wholly15 wicked16 wicket15widely13 wildly13 willow12 window13 winger10winner9 winter9 wisdom12 wisely12 wished13wishes12within12 wizard19 wolves12wonder10 wooden10 worked14worker13 worlds10worthy15 wounds10wright13 writer9 writes9
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7-letter words 685

waiting11 walking15 wanting11 warfare13 warming13 warning11 warrant10 warrior10 wartime12washing14 wasting11 watched16watches15wealthy16 weapons12wearing11 weather13 webster12wedding13 weekend15 weighed15weights14welcome14 welfare13 western10 wheeler13 whereas13whereby18wherein13whether16whipped18whiskey20 whisper15 whistle13 whoever16wickets16willing11 winding12 windows14winners10winning11 winters10wishing14 witches15without13witness10 wizards20wonders11workers14working15 workout14 worried11 worries10worship15 wounded12 wrapped15 wrecked17 writers10writing11 written10
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8-letter words 728

waitress11wandered13wardrobe14 warnings12warrants11warranty14 warriors11warships16wasteful14watchers16watching17 watering12waterloo11weakened16 weakness15 weaponry16wearable13weddings14weekdays19weekends16weighing16 weighted16 weirdest12welcomed16welcomes15wellness11werewolf17westward15wetlands12whatever17 whenever17wherever17 whipping19whispers16whistles14widening13wielding13wildcats14wildfire15wildlife15 wireless11 withdraw18 withdrew18withheld18withhold18wondered13woodland13 workings16workload16workouts15workshop20 worrying15 wrapping16wreckage18wrecking18wrestler11wretched17wrinkles15writings12wrongful15
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9-letter words 507

wallpaper16 wanderers13wandering14 warehouse15 warranted13wasteland13waterfall15waterfowl18watermark18watershed16waterways18weakening17wealthier15weathered16weighting17weirdness13welcoming17 westbound15whereupon17whichever23whimsical19whirlpool17whirlwind19whispered18whistling16whitehead19whiteness15whitening16wholesale15 wholesome17wildfires16willfully18willingly16willpower17windmills15withdrawn19 withdraws19withering16withstand16 withstood16witnessed13witnesses12wolverine15womanhood18wonderful16 wondering14 woodlands14workforce21 workplace20 worksheet19workshops21worldview19worldwide17 worrisome14worsening13worshiped18worthless15 wrenching18wrestlers12wrestling13
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10-letter words 328

wainwright20waitresses13wallpapers17wanderlust14warehouses16warranties13wastewater16watchmaker24watchtower21watercolor15watercraft18waterfalls16waterfront16watermelon15waterproof18watersheds17watertight17waterworks20wavelength20weaknesses17wealthiest16weathering17weatherman18weightless17werewolves19westerners13whatsoever19 wheelchair21 wheelhouse19whimpering21whispering19wholesaler16wickedness20widespread17 wilderness14 wildflower20windscreen16windshield18winemakers19winemaking20witchcraft23withdrawal20 witnessing14wolverines16wonderland15woodpecker22workaholic22workplaces21worksheets20worldviews20worshipers18worshiping19worshipped21worthiness16worthwhile22 wraparound16wristbands16wristwatch21wrongdoing16wrongfully20
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11-letter words 227

wainscoting17waitressing15wakefulness21wallflowers20warehousing18warmhearted20warrantless14washerwoman22wastebasket20watchmakers25watchmaking26watchtowers22watercolors16watercourse16waterlogged17watermarked21watermelons16waterproofs19waterskiing19waterspouts16wavelengths21westernised15westernized24westernmost16wheelbarrow22wheelchairs22wheelwright24whereabouts19wherewithal23whimsically24whisperings20whitewashed24wholesalers17wholesaling18wildflowers21willingness15 windbreaker21windscreens17windshields19windsurfing19wintergreen15wiretapping19withdrawals21withdrawing22withholding22wonderfully21woodcarving21woodpeckers23woodworkers22woodworking23workability23workaholics23workmanlike24workmanship25workstation18worldliness15worshippers21worshipping22wrongdoings17wrongheaded20
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12-letter words 117

wainscotings18wainscotting18walkingstick26wallpapering20wallydraigle20wantonnesses15warehouseman20warehousemen20warmongering19wastebaskets21wastefulness18watchdogging24watchfulness23watchmakings27watercoolers17watercourses17watercresses17waterflooded20waterfowlers21waterfowling22waterinesses15waterishness18waterlogging18watermanship22watermarking22waterproofed21waterproofer20waterskiings20weaklinesses19wearifulness18weatherboard21weathercasts20weathercocks26weatherglass19weatherizing28weatherproof23weightlessly22weightlifter22weisenheimer20welterweight22westernizing25wheelbarrows23wheelwrights25whimsicality25whippoorwill25whitewashing25wholehearted22whoremongers21wildernesses16windbreakers22wisecracking24withdrawable24withstanding20wollastonite15woodcarvings22worklessness19workstations19wretchedness21wristwatches23wrongfulness19
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13-letter words 65

wafflestomper26waggishnesses21wainscottings19wakefulnesses23walkingsticks27wallydraigles21warmongerings20watercolorist18waterproofing22weatherboards22weightlifters23weightlifting24welterweights23whippoorwills26whistleblower24whithersoever25wholesomeness21winterization25wonderfulness20worthlessness19
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14-letter words 43

wafflestompers27wappenschawing30wastefulnesses20weatherization29weightlessness21weltanschauung23westernisation17westernization26whippersnapper28whistleblowers25whistleblowing26wholeheartedly27
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15-letter words 22

wappenschawings31warmheartedness24warrantableness20waterlessnesses18wearisomenesses20weatherboarding25weatherizations30weatherproofing27weltanschauungs24westernisations18whatchamacallit30whippersnappers29
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16-letter words 10

waterproofnesses24watertightnesses23weatherabilities24weatherboardings26weatherproofness27weightlessnesses23weltanschauungen25whatchamacallits31worshipfulnesses27worthwhilenesses28

17-letter words 3

warmheartednesses26warrantablenesses22wrongheadednesses26

18-letter words 1

weatherproofnesses29

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

whizzbangs37whizzbang36whizzing33whizzed32weltschmerzes32whizzers32whizzes31whizzer31wappenschawings31whatchamacallits31

Questions

How many words start with W?

3,688 words in the ENABLE word list start with W.

What is the longest word that starts with W?

WEATHERPROOFNESSES, with 18 letters. Next come WARMHEARTEDNESSES and WARRANTABLENESSES.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with W?

WHIZZBANGS, worth 37 points with Scrabble letter values.