4 Letter Words With W

480 words (359 Scrabble US, 479 Scrabble UK, 359 WGPO, 345 Words With Friends, 87 everyday ★)

480 four-letter words have the letter W. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 4-letter words that have the letter W

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.

  • news★7a report about a recent event of interest
  • view★10a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
  • work★11to exert one's powers of body or mind for some purpose
  • well★7in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a…
  • know★11to have a true understanding of
  • want★7to have a desire for
  • show★10to cause or permit to be seen
  • west★7a cardinal point of the compass
  • week★11a period of seven days
  • word★8a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  • town★7a compactly settled area
  • wide★8having great extent from side to side
  • wish★10to feel an impulse toward attainment or possession of something
  • went★7change location
  • wall★7an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness
  • wine★7fermented juice (of grapes especially)

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A…

4-letter words with A (20)

Top score: AWFY, 13 points

B…

4-letter words with B (15)

Top score: BAWK, 13 points. an Atlantic seabird

C…

4-letter words with C (17)

Top score: CAWK, 13 points (tied with one other)

D…

4-letter words with D (20)

Top score: DAWK, 12 points. transportation by relays of men and horses

E…

4-letter words with E (7)

Top score: EWKS, 11 points

F…

4-letter words with F (8)

Top score: FLOW, 10 points (tied with seven others). the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

G…

4-letter words with G (14)

Top score: GAWK, 12 points (tied with one other). to stare stupidly

H…

4-letter words with H (12)

Top score: HAWK, 14 points (tied with one other). diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail

I…

4-letter words with I (1)

Top score: IWIS, 7 points. in a certain manner

J…

4-letter words with J (3)

Top score: JAWS, 14 points (tied with two others). to jabber

K…

4-letter words with K (7)

Top score: KNOW, 11 points (tied with six others). to have a true understanding of

L…

4-letter words with L (11)

Top score: LAWK, 11 points (tied with one other)

M…

4-letter words with M (11)

Top score: MAWK, 13 points

N…

4-letter words with N (8)

Top score: NOWY, 10 points

O…

4-letter words with O (10)

Top score: OWLY, 10 points. resembling an owl

P…

4-letter words with P (13)

Top score: PAWK, 13 points

R…

4-letter words with R (5)

Top score: ROWS, 7 points (tied with four others). an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line

S…

4-letter words with S (46)

Top score: SWIZ, 16 points. British slang for a swindle

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T…

4-letter words with T (21)

Top score: THAW, 10 points (tied with three others). to melt

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V…

4-letter words with V (4)

Top score: VIEW, 10 points (tied with three others). a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

W…

4-letter words with W (216)

Top score: WAZZ, 25 points. to urinate (slang)

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4-letter words with Y (11)

Top score: YAWY, 13 points

About these words

  • 480 of the 5,641 4-letter words have the letter W (9%).
  • 359 are good in NWL2023, 479 in Collins Scrabble Words, 359 in WOW24 and 345 in the Words With Friends list. 87 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, wazz scores the most (25), then whiz and waqf (19 each), then waxy (17), then swiz (16).

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