How many words start with WA?

1,003, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.

What is the best scoring word that starts with WA?

WAPPENSCHAWINGS, worth 31 points in Scrabble.

WAPPENSCHAWINGS and WARMHEARTEDNESS, at 15 letters.

1,003 words begin with WA, and WAPPENSCHAWINGS scores the most at 31 points.

Showing the highest-scoring of 1,003 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

1,003 words in English begin with WA. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.

The results run from 3 letters up to 15, and the 7-letter group is the largest at 200 words.

For points rather than length, take WAPPENSCHAWINGS at 31 points. It tops both tables: 36 in Words With Friends as well.

Nothing here runs past 15 letters, where you will find WAPPENSCHAWINGS, WARMHEARTEDNESS and WARRANTABLENESS.

The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.

warmheartedness: a warmhearted feeling
waterproofing: a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
watercolorist: a painter who paints with watercolors
waterlessness: the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
walkingstick: any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies

How many words start with WA?: 1,003, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with WA?: WAPPENSCHAWINGS, worth 31 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with WA?: WAPPENSCHAWINGS and WARMHEARTEDNESS, at 15 letters.