Words That Start With WOW

There are over 11 words that begin with WOW in English. From 3-letter words to 7-letter entries, find WOW-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 WOW.

11 Common Words Starting with WOW

Most Common Length
5
(3 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.3
(out of 16)
Most Common Ending
e
(18%)

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WOW is wowfest with a total of 16 points.

W 4
O 1
W 4
F 4
E 1
S 1
T 1

Words that begin with WOW 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 WOW and words with WOW. Try our five letter words starting with WOW 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 WOW

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

    There are 11 words in the English dictionary that start with WOW, and most of them are 5 letters long (3 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with WOW?

    The longest word starting with WOW is "wowfest" at 7 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "wowfest", "wowser", "wowfer", "wowse" start with WOW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "wowfest" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with WOW?

    Most words starting with WOW are 5 letters long, including everyday words like "wowed", "wowee", "wowse".