7-Letter Words Starting With W
There are 687 seven-letter words that start with W in our word list. The most common are WITNESS, WHISPER and WELCOME.
WHIZZED scores the most in Scrabble, at 32 points. The most common start is WA-, with 200 words. In Scrabble, playing all seven tiles from your rack earns a 50-point bingo bonus.
- Words
- 687
- Top score
- WHIZZED · 32
- Groups
- 8
Common 7-letter words starting with W and their meanings
- witness10 pts
- verb: be a witness to
- whisper15 pts
- verb: speak softly
- welcome14 pts
- verb: accept gladly
- western10 pts
- adjective: relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
- willing11 pts
- adjective: disposed or inclined toward
- warning11 pts
- noun: a message informing of danger
- writing11 pts
- noun: the act of creating written works
- weather13 pts
- noun: the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
- worship15 pts
- noun: the activity of worshipping
- wounded12 pts
- adjective: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
- warrant10 pts
- verb: provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
- washing14 pts
- noun: the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 687 7-letter words starting with W
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with WA 200
- wabbled15
- wabbler14
- wabbles14
- wackier16
- wackily19
- wadable13
- wadders12
- waddied13
- waddies12
- wadding13
- waddled13
- waddler12
- waddles12
- wadmaal13
- wadmals13
- wadmels13
- wadmoll13
- wadmols13
- wadsets11
- waeness10
- waesuck16
- wafered14
- waffies16
- waffing17
- waffled17
- waffler16
- waffles16
- waftage14
- wafters13
- wafting14
- wafture13
- wagered12
- wagerer11
- waggers12
- waggery15
- wagging13
- waggish15
- waggled13
- waggles12
- waggons12
- wagoned12
- wagoner11
- wagsome13
- wagtail11
- wahines13
- waifing14
- wailers10
- wailful13
- wailing11
- wairing11
- waisted11
- waister10
- waiters10
- waiting11
- waivers13
- waiving14
- wakanda15
- wakeful17
- wakened15
- wakener14
- wakikis18
- walkers14
- walking15
- walkout14
- walkups16
- walkway20
- wallaby15
- wallahs13
- wallets10
- walleye13
- wallies10
- walling11
- wallops12
- wallows13
- walnuts10
- waltzed20
- waltzer19
- waltzes19
- wambled15
- wambles14
- wamefou15
- wameful15
- wampish17
- wampums16
- wamuses12
- wanders11
- wangans11
- wangled12
- wangler11
- wangles11
- wanguns11
- waniest10
- wanigan11
- wanions10
- wanness10
- wannest10
- wanning11
- wantage11
- wanters10
- wanting11
- wantons10
- wapitis12
- wapping15
- warbled13
- warbler12
- warbles12
- wardens11
- warders11
- warding12
- warfare13
- warhead14
- wariest10
- warison10
- warking15
- warless10
- warlike14
- warlock16
- warlord11
- warmers12
- warmest12
- warming13
- warmish15
- warmths15
- warmups14
- warners10
- warning11
- warpage13
- warpath15
- warpers12
- warping13
- warrant10
- warrens10
- warring11
- warrior10
- warsaws13
- warship15
- warsled11
- warsler10
- warsles10
- warstle10
- warthog14
- wartier10
- wartime12
- warwork17
- warworn13
- wasabis12
- washday17
- washers13
- washier13
- washing14
- washout13
- washrag14
- washtub15
- washups15
- waspier12
- waspily15
- waspish15
- wassail10
- wastage11
- wasters10
- wastery13
- wasting11
- wastrel10
- wastrie10
- watapes12
- watched16
- watcher15
- watches15
- watered11
- waterer10
- wattage11
- wattape12
- wattest10
- wattled11
- wattles10
- wauchts15
- waughts14
- wauking15
- wauling11
- wavelet13
- waveoff19
- wavered14
- waverer13
- waviest13
- wawling14
- waxbill19
- waxiest17
- waxings18
- waxlike21
- waxweed21
- waxwing21
- waxwork24
- waxworm22
- waybill15
- waylaid14
- waylays16
- wayless13
- wayside14
- wayward17
- wayworn16
Starting with WE 109
- weakens14
- weakest14
- weakish17
- wealths13
- wealthy16
- weaners10
- weaning11
- weapons12
- wearers10
- wearied11
- wearier10
- wearies10
- wearily13
- wearing11
- wearish13
- weasand11
- weasels10
- weasely13
- weasons10
- weather13
- weavers13
- weaving14
- weazand20
- webbier14
- webbing15
- webfeet15
- webfoot15
- webless12
- weblike16
- webster12
- webwork19
- webworm17
- wedders12
- wedding13
- wedeled12
- wedelns11
- wedgier12
- wedgies12
- wedging13
- wedlock17
- weeders11
- weedier11
- weedily14
- weeding12
- weekday18
- weekend15
- weenier10
- weenies10
- weening11
- weepers12
- weepier12
- weepies12
- weeping13
- weeting11
- weevers13
- weevils13
- weevily16
- weeweed14
- weewees13
- weigela11
- weighed15
- weigher14
- weights14
- weighty17
- weiners10
- weirder11
- weirdie11
- weirdly14
- weirdos11
- welched16
- welcher15
- welches15
- welcome14
- welders11
- welding12
- weldors11
- welfare13
- welkins14
- wellies10
- welling11
- welshed14
- welsher13
- welshes13
- welters10
- welting11
- wenched16
- wencher15
- wenches15
- wendigo12
- wending12
- wennier10
- wennish13
- wergeld12
- wergelt11
- wergild12
- werwolf16
- weskits14
- wessand11
- western10
- westers10
- westing11
- wetback18
- wethers13
- wetland11
- wetness10
- wetters10
- wettest10
- wetting11
- wettish13
Starting with WH 103
- whacked20
- whacker19
- whackos19
- whalers13
- whaling14
- whammed18
- whanged15
- whangee14
- whapped18
- whapper17
- wharfed17
- wharves16
- whatnot13
- whatsis13
- whatsit13
- wheaten13
- wheedle14
- wheeled14
- wheeler13
- wheelie13
- wheeped16
- wheeple15
- wheezed23
- wheezer22
- wheezes22
- whelmed16
- whelped16
- whereas13
- whereat13
- whereby18
- wherein13
- whereof16
- whereon13
- whereto13
- wherves16
- whether16
- whetted14
- whetter13
- wheyish19
- whicker19
- whidahs17
- whidded16
- whiffed20
- whiffer19
- whiffet19
- whiffle19
- whiling14
- whimper17
- whimsey18
- whiners13
- whinged15
- whinges14
- whinier13
- whining14
- whipped18
- whipper17
- whippet17
- whipray18
- whipsaw18
- whirled14
- whirler13
- whirred14
- whished17
- whishes16
- whishts16
- whisked18
- whisker17
- whiskey20
- whisper15
- whisted14
- whistle13
- whitely16
- whitens13
- whitest13
- whiteys16
- whither16
- whitier13
- whities13
- whiting14
- whitish16
- whitlow16
- whitter13
- whittle13
- whizzed32
- whizzer31
- whizzes31
- whoever16
- wholism15
- whomped18
- whoofed17
- whooped16
- whoopee15
- whooper15
- whoopla15
- whoosis13
- whopped18
- whopper17
- whoring14
- whorish16
- whorled14
- whortle13
- whumped18
- whydahs20
Starting with WI 142
- wickape18
- wickers16
- wickets16
- wicking17
- wickiup18
- wickyup21
- widders12
- widdies12
- widdled13
- widdles12
- widened12
- widener11
- wideout11
- widgeon12
- widgets12
- widowed15
- widower14
- wielded12
- wielder11
- wieners10
- wienies10
- wifedom16
- wiftier13
- wigeons11
- wiggery15
- wiggier12
- wigging13
- wiggled13
- wiggler12
- wiggles12
- wigless11
- wiglets11
- wiglike15
- wigwags15
- wigwams16
- wikiups16
- wildcat13
- wilders11
- wildest11
- wilding12
- wildish14
- wiliest10
- willers10
- willets10
- willful13
- willied11
- willies10
- willing11
- willows13
- willowy16
- wilting11
- wimbled15
- wimbles14
- wimpier14
- wimpish17
- wimpled15
- wimples14
- wincers12
- winceys15
- winched16
- wincher15
- winches15
- wincing13
- windage12
- windbag14
- winders11
- windier11
- windigo12
- windily14
- winding12
- windled12
- windles11
- windows14
- windrow14
- windups13
- windway17
- winesop12
- wingbow16
- wingers11
- wingier11
- winging12
- winglet11
- wingman13
- wingmen13
- wingtip13
- winiest10
- winkers14
- winking15
- winkled15
- winkles14
- winless10
- winners10
- winning11
- winnock16
- winnows13
- winsome12
- winters10
- wintery13
- wintled11
- wintles10
- wipeout12
- wirable12
- wireman12
- wiremen12
- wiretap12
- wireway16
- wiriest10
- wirings11
- wisdoms13
- wiseass10
- wisents10
- wishers13
- wishful16
- wishing14
- wispier12
- wispily15
- wisping13
- wispish15
- wissing11
- wistful13
- wisting11
- witched16
- witches15
- withers13
- withier13
- withies13
- withing14
- withins13
- without13
- witless10
- witling11
- witloof13
- witness10
- witneys13
- wittier10
- wittily13
- witting11
- wittols10
- wiverns13
- wizards20
- wizened20
- wizzens28
Starting with WO 88
- woadwax21
- wobbled15
- wobbler14
- wobbles14
- woeness10
- woesome12
- wofully16
- wolfers13
- wolfing14
- wolfish16
- wolfram15
- wolvers13
- womaned13
- womanly15
- wombats14
- wombier14
- womeras12
- wommera14
- wonders11
- wonkier14
- wonners10
- wonning11
- wonting11
- wontons10
- woodbin13
- woodbox20
- woodcut13
- woodhen14
- woodier11
- woodies11
- wooding12
- woodlot11
- woodman13
- woodmen13
- woodsia11
- woodwax21
- woofers13
- woofing14
- woolens10
- woolers10
- woolhat13
- woolier10
- woolies10
- woolled11
- woollen10
- woolman12
- woolmen12
- woomera12
- woopsed13
- woopses12
- woorali10
- woorari10
- wooshed14
- wooshes13
- woozier19
- woozily22
- wordage12
- wordier11
- wordily14
- wording12
- workbag17
- workbox23
- workday18
- workers14
- working15
- workman16
- workmen16
- workout14
- workups16
- worldly14
- wormers12
- wormier12
- wormils12
- worming13
- wormish15
- worried11
- worrier10
- worries10
- worrits10
- worsens10
- worsets10
- worship15
- worsted11
- worthed14
- wotting11
- wouldst11
- wounded12
- wowsers13
Starting with WR 40
- wracked17
- wraiths13
- wrangle11
- wrapped15
- wrapper14
- wrasses10
- wrassle10
- wrastle10
- wrathed14
- wreaked15
- wreaker14
- wreathe13
- wreaths13
- wreathy16
- wrecked17
- wrecker16
- wrested11
- wrester10
- wrestle10
- wricked17
- wriggle12
- wriggly15
- wrights14
- wringed12
- wringer11
- wrinkle14
- wrinkly17
- writers10
- writhed14
- writhen13
- writher13
- writhes13
- writing11
- written10
- wronged12
- wronger11
- wrongly14
- wrought14
- wryneck19
- wryness13
Starting with WU 4
- wurzels19
- wussier10
- wussies10
- wuthers13
Starting with WY 1
- wyverns16
Frequently asked questions
How many 7-letter words starting with W are there?
There are 687 seven-letter words that start with W in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word starting with W in Scrabble?
WHIZZED is for the highest score at 32 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 7-letter words starting with W?
Common examples include WITNESS, WHISPER, WELCOME, WESTERN, WILLING and WARNING.
Which 7-letter words starting with W end in D?
98 of them end in D, including WATCHED, WRONGED, WOUNDED and WEEKEND.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
They come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the dictionaries used by Words With Friends and most Scrabble play. A few words may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.