7 Letter Words With M and W
Collins lists 246 seven-letter words using both M and W. The highest scorer is waxworm (22 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words With M and W
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 246 seven-letter words using both M and W from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when both letters have to land in the same play.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is waxworm at 22. Other high scorers include mixdown (20), pickmaw (20), and mawkish (19). 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 246 words, 3 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 24 end in -ED and 13 end in -ER, and 43 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 164 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 170 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 with M and W
How many 7-letter words contain both M and W?
There are 246 seven-letter words that contain both M and W in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that contains both M and W?
Waxworm scores 22 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
170 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Which 7-letter words that contain both M and W score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are waxworm (22), mixdown (20), and pickmaw (20).
Are 7-letter words that contain both M and W valid in Words With Friends?
164 of the 246 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.