8-letter words starting with W
There are 290 common eight-letter words that start with W. Eight-letter words usually need a letter already on the board – ideal for big plays across premium squares.
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| Word | Scrabble points |
|---|---|
| WHIZZING | 33 |
| WAXWORKS | 25 |
| WHEEZING | 24 |
| WIZARDRY | 24 |
| WHEEZIER | 23 |
| WAXWINGS | 22 |
| WORKWEEK | 22 |
| WALKWAYS | 21 |
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All 290 words
Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 209 of these have a vowel as the second letter.
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