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Words Containing WO

There are 1,619 English words that contain the sequence WO. Range: AARDWOLF to ZEBRAWOODS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is JABBERWOCKY at 34 points; the longest is CREDITWORTHINESSES (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 8.9 letters.

By length — 1,619 words containing WO

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  • 10-letter(251)
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  • 13-letter(32)
  • 14-letter(20)
  • 15-letter(11)

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Showing the first 600 of 1,619 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1jabberwocky3438
2jabberwockies3338
3buzzwords3335
4buzzword3234
5lacquerworks3033
6journeyworks2932
7lacquerwork2932
8journeywork2831
9crashworthinesses2828
10worthwhilenesses2828

What these words mean

jabberwocky
(noun)Invented or meaningless language; nonsense
jabberwockies
(noun)Invented or meaningless language; nonsense
buzzwords
Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
buzzword
Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.
lacquerworks
Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
journeyworks
Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
lacquerwork
(noun)Artistic or decorative work made with lacquer.
journeywork
Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
crashworthinesses
Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
worthwhilenesses
Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "WO"?

1,619 valid English words contain WO.

Best Scrabble word containing WO?

JABBERWOCKY at 34 pts.

Longest word containing WO?

CREDITWORTHINESSES (18 letters).

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