Words That Start With WAK

There are over 44 words that begin with WAK in English. From 4-letter words to 13-letter entries, find WAK-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with WAK.

44 Common Words Starting with WAK

Most Common Length
7
(11 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.5
(out of 28)
Most Common Ending
s
(43%)

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WAK is wakizashi with a total of 28 points.

W 4
A 1
K 5
I 1
Z 10
A 1
S 1
H 4
I 1
noun 1. a Japanese sword shorter than a katana

Words that begin with WAK are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in WAK and words with WAK. Try our five letter words starting with WAK page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With WAK

  • How many words starting with WAK are in the English dictionary?

    There are 44 words in the English dictionary that start with WAK, and most of them are 7 letters long (11 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with WAK?

    The longest word starting with WAK is "wakeboardings" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "wake" is the longest common word starting with WAK.

  • Are there any rare words starting with WAK worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "wakizashi", "wakeboarder", "wakefully", "wakeboard" start with WAK and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "wakizashi" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with WAK?

    Most words starting with WAK are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "wakames", "wakanda", "wakanes", "wakeful", "wakeman".