8 Letter Words That Start With WES

There are 8+ eight letter words beginning with WES in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter WES 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 WES.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With WES

wessands 12
westered 12
westerly 14
westerns 11
westings 12
westlins 11
westmost 13
westward 15

All 8-Letter Words Starting With WES (7 words)

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How Common is WES as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 8 8-letter words starting with WES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (50%)
S

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8 Letter Words beginning with WES 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 8 Letter Words with WES.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter WES-Words in Scrabble

westward 15
westerly 14
westmost 13
westered 12
wessands 12
westings 12

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WES is westward with a total of 15 points.

W 4
E 1
S 1
T 1
W 4
A 1
R 1
D 2
adjective 1. towards the west
adverb 1. in a westerly direction
Synonyms:
to the westwestwardwestwardswestwardly
noun 1. a direction or region towards the west

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With WES

  • How many 8 letter words starting with WES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with WES. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with WES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "westward", "westmost", "westerly", "westered" start with WES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "westward" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with WES?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with WES include "wessands", "westered", "westerly", "westerns", "westings".