7 Letter Words Starting With WA
Collins lists 284 seven-letter words beginning with WA. The highest scorer is wazzock (34 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With WA
About These 7-Letter Words
This page gathers every one of the seven-letter words beginning with WA that are valid in Collins Scrabble Words — 284 in all. A focused list like this is useful when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is wazzock at 34. Other high scorers include waxwork (24), waxworm (22), and waxlike (21). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 284 words, 16 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 32 end in -ING and 25 end in -ER, and 72 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 200 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 209 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with WA
How many 7-letter words start with WA?
There are 284 seven-letter words that start with WA in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with WA?
Wazzock scores 34 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
209 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Are 7-letter words that start with WA valid in Words With Friends?
200 of the 284 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.