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9 Letter Words With W

This verified list contains 937 CORE words with W, plus 478 entries in the broader extended tier.

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937CORE words
478extended words
1415verified matches
16.7average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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What the W list contains

Vowels per word

  1. 2 vowels208 words
  2. 3 vowels539 words
  3. 4 vowels181 words
  4. 5 vowels9 words

Repeated letters

87%

813 of 937 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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9 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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9 Letter Words With adjacent AW70 CORE · 30 extendedawakening, awareness, awfullest, awkwarder9 Letter Words With adjacent BW3 CORE · 3 extendedbobwhites, cobwebbed, subwoofer9 Letter Words With adjacent DW25 CORE · 15 extendedbandwagon, bandwidth, boardwalk, dwellings9 Letter Words With adjacent EW110 CORE · 62 extendedbewilders, bewitched, bewitches, breweries9 Letter Words With adjacent FW0 CORE · 2 extended9 Letter Words With adjacent GW3 CORE · 3 extendedcogwheels, wigwagged, legwarmer9 Letter Words With adjacent HW26 CORE · 11 extendedearthworm, forthwith, northward, northwest9 Letter Words With adjacent IW6 CORE · 3 extendedhandiwork, bailiwick, polliwogs, golliwogs9 Letter Words With adjacent KW17 CORE · 15 extendedawkwarder, awkwardly, backwards, backwoods9 Letter Words With adjacent LW7 CORE · 11 extendedstalwarts, whirlwind, edelweiss, spillways9 Letter Words With adjacent MW1 CORE · 3 extendeddimwitted9 Letter Words With adjacent NW22 CORE · 27 extendeddownwards, meanwhile, rainwater, unwelcome9 Letter Words With adjacent OW249 CORE · 90 extendedallowable, allowance, bellowing, bestowing9 Letter Words With adjacent PW6 CORE · 8 extendedshipwreck, stopwatch, sleepwalk, groupware9 Letter Words With adjacent RW31 CORE · 19 extendedafterward, forwarded, forwarder, interwove9 Letter Words With adjacent SW65 CORE · 41 extendedanswering, crosswalk, crossword, forswears9 Letter Words With adjacent TW48 CORE · 28 extendedcartwheel, driftwood, entwining, erstwhile9 Letter Words With adjacent UW0 CORE · 1 extended9 Letter Words With adjacent WA197 CORE · 95 extendedafterward, allowable, allowance, awakening9 Letter Words With adjacent WB14 CORE · 9 extendedbrowbeats, drawbacks, jawboning, snowballs9 Letter Words With adjacent WC5 CORE · 1 extendednewcomers, showcased, showcases, flowchart9 Letter Words With adjacent WD15 CORE · 1 extendedgunpowder, powdering, rowdiness, showdowns9 Letter Words With adjacent WE125 CORE · 76 extendedanswering, breweries, disavowed, dwellings9 Letter Words With adjacent WF9 CORE · 2 extendedawfullest, snowfalls, snowflake, sorrowful9 Letter Words With adjacent WG2 CORE · 0 extendedlawgivers, showgirls9 Letter Words With adjacent WH73 CORE · 34 extendedcartwheel, elsewhere, erstwhile, meanwhile9 Letter Words With adjacent WI162 CORE · 65 extendedbandwidth, bellowing, bestowing, bewilders9 Letter Words With adjacent WK8 CORE · 5 extendedawkwarder, awkwardly, squawking, tomahawks9 Letter Words With adjacent WL14 CORE · 6 extendedbowlegged, knowledge, scrawling, sprawling9 Letter Words With adjacent WM6 CORE · 2 extendedendowment, lawmakers, crewmates, fellowman9 Letter Words With adjacent WN74 CORE · 24 extendedbrawniest, breakdown, countdown, disowning9 Letter Words With adjacent WO165 CORE · 131 extendedbackwoods, bookworms, clockwork, crossword9 Letter Words With adjacent WP7 CORE · 1 extendedsnowplows, viewpoint, showpiece, slowpokes9 Letter Words With adjacent WR30 CORE · 8 extendedoverwrite, rewriting, rewritten, shipwreck9 Letter Words With adjacent WS51 CORE · 31 extendedbungalows, crossbows, drowsiest, highbrows9 Letter Words With adjacent WT4 CORE · 6 extendedblowtorch, kowtowing, outgrowth, hawthorns9 Letter Words With adjacent WU1 CORE · 1 extendedbratwurst9 Letter Words With adjacent WW3 CORE · 4 extendedpowwowing, glowworms, screwworm9 Letter Words With adjacent WZ2 CORE · 0 extendedblowziest, frowziest9 Letter Words With adjacent YW13 CORE · 5 extendedjaywalked, jaywalker, entryways, newlyweds9 Letter Words With adjacent ZW1 CORE · 1 extendedbuzzwords

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How to use 9-letter words with W

The CORE list contains 937 9-letter words with W in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 478 extended entries.

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How many 9-letter words contain W?

This verified set contains 937 CORE words and 478 extended words, for 1415 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this W group?

The 937 CORE words average 16.7 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these W words often repeat letters?

813 of 937 CORE words repeat at least one letter.