Words Containing WAV

There are over 113 words with the letters WAV in English. From short WAV-words to long ones, find all the words that have WAV in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with WAV.

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4-Letter Words With WAV

Common 4-letter WAV-words:

wave

wavy

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5-Letter Words With WAV

Common 5-letter WAV-words:

waves

awave

waved

waver

wavey

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6-Letter Words With WAV

Common 6-letter WAV-words:

wavers

wavery

waveys

wavier

wavies

wavily

waving

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7-Letter Words With WAV

Common 7-letter WAV-words:

airwave

wavelet

waveoff

wavered

waverer

waveson

wavicle

waviest

wavings

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8-Letter Words With WAV

Common 8-letter WAV-words:

airwaves

heatwave

longwave

newwaver

picowave

sinewave

tidewave

waveband

waveform

waveless

wavelets

wavelike

waveoffs

waverers

waverier

wavering

waverous

wavesons

wavicles

waviness

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9-Letter Words With WAV

Common 9-letter WAV-words:

microwave

brainwave

chillwave

crimewave

lightwave

newwavers

picowaves

shockwave

sinewaves

superwave

tidewaves

vaporwave

waveforms

wavefront

waveguide

wavellite

wavemeter

waveriest

waverings

waveshape

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10-Letter Words With WAV

Common 10-letter WAV-words:

wavelength

brainwaves

mediumwave

microwaved

microwaves

radiowaves

shockwaves

shortwaved

shortwaves

soundwaves

unwavering

vapourwave

wavefronts

wavemeters

wavenumber

wavepacket

waveringly

waveshapes

wavetables

wavinesses

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11-Letter Words With WAV

Common 11-letter WAV-words:

wavelengths

microwaving

shortwaving

vapourwaves

wavenumbers

wavepackets

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12-Letter Words With WAV

Common 12-letter WAV-words:

microwavable

unwaveringly

wavefunction

waveringness

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13-Letter Words With WAV

Common 13-letter WAV-words:

microwaveable

wavefunctions

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14-Letter Words With WAV

Common 14-letter WAV-words:

waveringnesses

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15-Letter Words With WAV

Common 15-letter WAV-words:

multiwavelength

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113 Common Words with WAV

Most Common Length
9
(28 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
17.5
(out of 27)
Most Common Ending
s
(42%)

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

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WAV is multiwavelength with a total of 27 points.

M 3
U 1
L 1
T 1
I 1
W 4
A 1
V 4
E 1
L 1
E 1
N 1
G 2
T 1
H 4

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

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

    There are 113 words in the English dictionary that contain WAV, and most of them are 9 letters long (28 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing WAV?

    The longest word containing WAV is "multiwavelength" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "wavelengths" is the longest common word containing WAV.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "multiwavelength", "microwaveable", "microwavable", "wavefunction" contain WAV and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "multiwavelength" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing WAV?

    Most words containing WAV are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "microwave", "brainwave", "chillwave", "crimewave", "lightwave".