6 Letter Words That Start With WAN

There are 19+ six letter words beginning with WAN in our English dictionary. Every six-letter WAN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with WAN.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With WAN

wanted 10
wander 10
wandle 10
wandoo 10
wangan 10
wangle 10
wangun 10
wanier 9
waning 10
wanion 9
wanked 14
wankle 13

All 6-Letter Words Starting With WAN (14 words)

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How Common is WAN as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 19 6-letter words starting with WAN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.9, with -D endings dominating (21% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
10.9
Most Common Ending (21%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
IO

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6 Letter Words beginning with WAN are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with WAN.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter WAN-Words in Scrabble

wanzed 19
wanzes 18
wanked 14
wankle 13
wangun 10
waning 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WAN?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WAN is wanzed with a total of 19 points.

W 4
A 1
N 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With WAN

  • How many 6 letter words starting with WAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 19 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with WAN. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.9.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with WAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "wanzed", "wanzes", "wanton", "wangun" start with WAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "wanzed" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with WAN?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with WAN include "wanted", "wander", "wandle", "wandoo", "wangan".