345 words
4-letter words with W
345 words.
- whiz19
- waxy17
- wych15
- hawk14
- howk14
- jaws14
- jews14
- jowl14
- jows14
- howf13
- wack13
- waff13
- wavy13
- whew13
- whey13
- whys13
- wick13
- chaw12
- chew12
- chow12
- cowy12
- dawk12
- gawk12
- gowk12
- phew12
- wham12
- whap12
- whim12
- whip12
- whom12
- whop12
- wich12
- yawp12
- cwms11
- dewy11
- dhow11
- kiwi11
- knew11
- know11
- skew11
- wady11
- wake11
- walk11
- wark11
- wauk11
- weak11
- week11
- weka11
- whid11
- whig11
- wimp11
- wink11
- woke11
- woks11
- womb11
- wonk11
- work11
- wynd11
- avow10
- away10
- awny10
- awry10
- bawd10
- fawn10
- flaw10
- flew10
- flow10
- fowl10
- frow10
- gawp10
- haws10
- hewn10
- hews10
- howe10
- howl10
- hows10
- hwan10
- shaw10
- shew10
- show10
- sway10
- thaw10
- thew10
- towy10
- vaws10
- view10
- vows10
- vrow10
- waft10
- waif10
- waly10
- wany10
- wary10
- wash10
- wave10
- wawl10
- waws10
- ways10
- weft10
- what10
- whee10
- when10
- whet10
- whin10
- whir10
- whit10
- whoa10
- wife10
- wily10
- winy10
- wiry10
- wish10
- with10
- wive10
- wolf10
- woof10
- wove10
- wows10
- wyes10
- wyle10
- wynn10
- wyns10
- wyte10
- yawl10
- yawn10
- yaws10
- yews10
- yowe10
- yowl10
- yows10
- ywis10
- bawl9
- blaw9
- blew9
- blow9
- bowl9
- bows9
- braw9
- brew9
- brow9
- caws9
- claw9
- clew9
- cowl9
- cows9
- craw9
- crew9
- crow9
- gowd9
- mawn9
- maws9
- meow9
- mewl9
- mews9
- mown9
- mows9
- pawl9
- pawn9
- paws9
- pews9
- plew9
- plow9
- pows9
- prow9
- scow9
- smew9
- spew9
- swab9
- swam9
- swap9
- swim9
- swob9
- swop9
- swum9
- wabs9
- wame9
- waps9
- warm9
- warp9
- wasp9
- webs9
- weep9
- wept9
- wipe9
- wisp9
- wops9
- worm9
- wrap9
- awed8
- dawn8
- daws8
- dawt8
- dews8
- down8
- dows8
- draw8
- drew8
- glow8
- gnaw8
- gown8
- grew8
- grow8
- lewd8
- owed8
- swag8
- swig8
- twig8
- wade8
- wadi8
- wads8
- wage8
- wags8
- wand8
- ward8
- weds8
- weed8
- weld8
- wend8
- wide8
- wigs8
- wild8
- wind8
- wing8
- woad8
- wogs8
- wold8
- wood8
- word8
- alow7
- anew7
- awee7
- awes7
- awls7
- awns7
- awol7
- enow7
- ewer7
- ewes7
- iwis7
- lawn7
- laws7
- lowe7
- lown7
- lows7
- lwei7
- news7
- newt7
- nows7
- nowt7
- owes7
- owls7
- owns7
- owse7
- raws7
- rows7
- sawn7
- saws7
- sewn7
- sews7
- slaw7
- slew7
- slow7
- snaw7
- snow7
- sown7
- sows7
- staw7
- stew7
- stow7
- swan7
- swat7
- swot7
- taws7
- tews7
- town7
- tows7
- trow7
- twae7
- twas7
- twat7
- twee7
- twin7
- twit7
- twos7
- waes7
- wail7
- wain7
- wair7
- wait7
- wale7
- wall7
- wane7
- wans7
- want7
- ware7
- warn7
- wars7
- wart7
- wast7
- wats7
- watt7
- waul7
- waur7
- weal7
- wean7
- wear7
- weel7
- ween7
- weer7
- wees7
- weet7
- weir7
- well7
- welt7
- wens7
- went7
- were7
- wert7
- west7
- wets7
- wile7
- will7
- wilt7
- wine7
- wino7
- wins7
- wire7
- wise7
- wiss7
- wist7
- wite7
- wits7
- woes7
- wons7
- wont7
- wool7
- woos7
- wore7
- worn7
- wort7
- wost7
- wots7
- wren7
- writ7
- wuss7
How this list is built
- Every word here comes from ENABLE, a lexicon released to the public domain — 172,823 words. It is the list this site can legally publish in full, and it is stated openly rather than implied.
- The tournament lists — TWL/OWL in North America, Collins/SOWPODS elsewhere — are copyrighted compilations. They are not used here and not merged in. A small number of words will therefore differ from what a given game accepts.
- Scores use the standard tile values (A=1 … Q=10, Z=10) and ignore board bonuses, which depend on where you place the word, not on the word itself.
- Lists are ordered by score, then alphabetically — the order that is useful when you are choosing a play, rather than alphabetical for its own sake.
SOURCE·ENABLE (Enhanced North American Benchmark Lexicon)·Public domain. 172,823 words. Tournament lists (TWL, Collins) are copyrighted and not used.·REVIEWED AUG 2026
SOURCE·ENABLE public-domain lexicon (172,823 words)·lists and scores computed from the lexicon, see method·REVIEWED AUG 2026