Words Containing WAR

There are over 1.1K words with the letters WAR in English. From short WAR-words to long ones, find all the words that have WAR in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with WAR.

3-Letter Words With WAR

Short high-frequency WAR-words:

war

4-Letter Words With WAR

Common 4-letter WAR-words:

warm

wars

warb

ward

ware

wark

warn

warp

wart

wary

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5-Letter Words With WAR

Common 5-letter WAR-words:

award

aware

dwarf

dowar

sewar

sward

sware

swarm

swart

warbs

wared

wares

warks

warms

warns

warps

warre

warst

warts

warty

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6-Letter Words With WAR

Common 6-letter WAR-words:

toward

awards

warner

reward

warned

warsaw

upward

warmer

onward

adware

kowari

prewar

psywar

swards

swardy

thwart

warden

wardog

warmed

warmth

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7-Letter Words With WAR

Common 7-letter WAR-words:

towards

forward

awarded

warfare

warning

onwards

wartime

warming

warrant

outward

unaware

warrior

upwards

postwar

awarest

uswards

warbird

warezes

warrand

warsles

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230

8-Letter Words With WAR

Common 8-letter WAR-words:

software

hardware

warriors

downward

backward

warships

rewarded

caneware

dishware

forewarn

forwarns

ironware

leftward

rearward

rewarmed

ryotwari

stalwart

thraward

wardened

warrison

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216

9-Letter Words With WAR

Common 9-letter WAR-words:

awareness

backwards

afterward

adwarding

cowardice

downwards

dwarfness

forewarns

hivewards

moonwards

moudiwart

ovenwares

paperware

rewarding

semidwarf

swardiest

swarthier

trialware

warehouse

warragals

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173

10-Letter Words With WAR

Common 10-letter WAR-words:

afterwards

bloatwares

censorware

creamwares

delftwares

dwarfishly

firewarden

jasperware

mouldwarps

northwards

silverware

stalwartly

subwardens

untowardly

warbonnets

wardrobers

warehoused

waribashis

warrandice

warrantize

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114

11-Letter Words With WAR

Common 11-letter WAR-words:

abandonware

athwartship

benchwarmer

equatorward

forewarners

forewarning

forwardness

frowardness

greenswards

hardwaremen

mouldiwarps

netherwards

overthwarts

semidwarves

southwardly

swartnesses

warmhearted

willowwares

woodenwares

yellowwares

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12-Letter Words With WAR

Common 12-letter WAR-words:

abandonwares

athwartships

backwardness

benchwarmers

chairwarmers

cowardliness

cracklewares

cripplewares

earthenwares

heartwarming

henceforward

lukewarmness

multiwarhead

schwarmereis

stalwartness

telesoftware

unwarinesses

upwardnesses

warmongering

whitherwards

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13-Letter Words With WAR

Common 13-letter WAR-words:

churchwardens

cyberwarfares

flashforwards

forewarningly

forwardnesses

globalwarming

housewarmings

majolicawares

northwestward

overthwarting

southwestward

swarthinesses

thenceforward

unawarenesses

unrewardingly

unwarrantable

unwarrantedly

warlikenesses

warmongerings

waywardnesses

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14-Letter Words With WAR

Common 14-letter WAR-words:

backwardations

backwardnesses

cowardlinesses

downwardnesses

dwarfishnesses

heartwarmingly

hyperawareness

lukewarmnesses

northeastwards

northwestwards

rewardableness

socialsoftware

southeastwards

southwestwards

stalwartnesses

thenceforwards

towardlinesses

untowardliness

untowardnesses

warrantability

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15-Letter Words With WAR

Common 15-letter WAR-words:

straightforward

datawarehousing

northeastwardly

northwestwardly

overforwardness

socialsoftwares

southwestwardly

warmheartedness

warrantableness

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1,128 Common Words with WAR

Most Common Length

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

32 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WAR is straightforwardnesses with a total of 32 points.

S 1

T 1

R 1

A 1

I 1

G 2

H 4

T 1

F 4

O 1

R 1

W 4

A 1

R 1

D 2

N 1

E 1

S 1

E 1

S 1

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

How many words containing WAR are in the English dictionary?

There are 1,128 words in the English dictionary that contain WAR, and most of them are 8 letters long (230 words of that length).
What's the longest word containing WAR?

The longest word containing WAR is "straightforwardnesses" at 21 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "straightforward" is the longest common word containing WAR.
Are there any rare words containing WAR worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon words like "equatorward", "schwarzlot", "lacquerware", "majolicaware" contain WAR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "schwarzlot" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words containing WAR?

Most words containing WAR are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "software", "hardware", "warriors", "downward", "backward".