Words Containing WAN

There are over 290 words with the letters WAN in English. From short WAN-words to long ones, find all the words that have WAN in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with WAN.

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3-Letter Words With WAN

Short high-frequency WAN-words:

wan

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8

4-Letter Words With WAN

Common 4-letter WAN-words:

want

hwan

swan

wand

wane

wang

wans

wany

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5-Letter Words With WAN

Common 5-letter WAN-words:

wants

ajwan

bwana

cowan

dewan

diwan

dwang

powan

rewan

sewan

swank

swans

twang

wands

waney

wanks

wanky

wanle

wanly

wanty

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6-Letter Words With WAN

Common 6-letter WAN-words:

wanted

ajowan

bwanas

dewans

diwans

gowany

jawans

sowans

twangy

twanks

twanky

wagwan

wandle

wandoo

wangan

wankle

wannel

wanter

wanton

wanzes

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7-Letter Words With WAN

Common 7-letter WAN-words:

wanting

ajowans

bhawans

deewans

dewanis

dewanny

seawans

swanned

twanger

twangle

twankay

wandled

wangans

wangler

wanhope

waniest

wanings

wanksta

wanning

wantons

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8-Letter Words With WAN

Common 8-letter WAN-words:

unwanted

arowanas

shwanpan

swanherd

swankies

swankily

swanking

swannier

swanskin

swansong

twanging

twangler

unwaning

wanderoo

wandling

wankiest

wannabee

wannions

wanwordy

yardwand

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9-Letter Words With WAN

Common 9-letter WAN-words:

allowance

metewands

swanherds

swankiest

swansdown

swansongs

twangiest

twanglers

twangling

wandering

wannesses

wanthills

wantoners

wantonest

wantoning

wantonise

wantonize

wanworths

yardwands

zugzwangs

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10-Letter Words With WAN

Common 10-letter WAN-words:

allowanced

allowances

angwantibo

forwanders

rowanberry

swankiness

swanneries

swansdowns

twanglings

wanchancie

wanderings

wanrestful

wanthriven

wantonises

wantonized

wantonizes

wantonness

wanwordier

zugzwanged

zwanzigers

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11-Letter Words With WAN

Common 11-letter WAN-words:

allowancing

angwantibos

forwandered

kawanatanga

luckengowan

twanglingly

unwandering

wanderingly

wanderlusts

wantonising

wantonizing

wanwordiest

witwantoned

zugzwanging

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12-Letter Words With WAN

Common 12-letter WAN-words:

disallowance

forwandering

kawanatangas

luckengowans

rowanberries

swankinesses

wantonnesses

witwantoning

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13-Letter Words With WAN

Common 13-letter WAN-words:

disallowances

290 Common Words with WAN

Most Common Length
8
(61 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
13.7
(out of 35)
Most Common Ending
s
(37%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WAN?

35 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WAN is zugzwanging with a total of 35 points.

Z 10
U 1
G 2
Z 10
W 4
A 1
N 1
G 2
I 1
N 1
G 2

A list of all WAN words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with WAN. Also commonly searched for are words that end in WAN. Try our five letter words with WAN 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 With Letters WAN

  • How many words containing WAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 290 words in the English dictionary that contain WAN, and most of them are 8 letters long (61 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing WAN?

    The longest word containing WAN is "disallowances" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "unwanted" is the longest common word containing WAN.

  • Are there any rare words containing WAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "wantonize", "zwanziger", "zugzwang", "zugzwanging" contain WAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zugzwanging" is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing WAN?

    Most words containing WAN are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "unwanted", "arowanas", "shwanpan", "swanherd", "swankies".