Words Containing WAW

There are over 28 words with the letters WAW in English. From short WAW-words to long ones, find all the words that have WAW in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with WAW.

28 Common Words with WAW

Most Common Length
8
(6 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.8
(out of 22)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WAW is throwaways with a total of 22 points.

T 1
H 4
R 1
O 1
W 4
A 1
W 4
A 1
Y 4
S 1
noun 1. a thing intended to be discarded after brief use

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

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

    There are 28 words in the English dictionary that contain WAW, and most of them are 8 letters long (6 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing WAW?

    The longest word containing WAW is "throwaways" at 10 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "throwaway", "williwaw", "willywaw", "stowaway" contain WAW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "throwaway" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing WAW?

    Most words containing WAW are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "pawawing", "stowaway", "towaways", "wawlings", "williwaw".