Words Ending in W
Browse every English word that ends with W. Common endings like -ING, -ED, -ER, and -LY are among the most useful patterns to know for Scrabble, Words with Friends, and anagram puzzles. Each word includes its Scrabble point value.
Data at a glance — 952 matches, 19.2 avg pts, 9.5 avg letters.
- Total words
- 952
- Avg length
- 9.5 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 19.2 pts
- Highest scoring
- jinrickshaw (30 pts)
- Longest word
- chamberfellow (13 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 43(22%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
With 952 valid entries, this is one of the larger curated lists on unscrambletools.com, sorted by length and Scrabble score for quick scanning. Among these entries, 43 contain rare tiles that can dramatically boost your score when played on double- or triple-letter squares. For quick wins, prioritise jinrickshaw (30 pts) — they lead this list on raw tile value. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Words with Friends shares most of these entries; the average score of 19.2 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.33, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
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Strategy & study tips
Large lists pair well with the Pattern Finder: add exclusions or second constraints to carve study-sized subsets from the full dictionary count. About 22% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Average Scrabble value here is 19.2 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer JINRICKSHAW, longest CHAMBERFELLOW. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 952 matches. Review related searches at the bottom of this page to hop between adjacent patterns without competing URLs in search results.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- JINRICKSHAW (11 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- JIMBERJAW (9 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- CHAMBERFELLOW (13 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- JACKSCREW (9 letters, 27 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- CLAPPERMACLAW (13 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- WAPPENSCHAW (11 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- WAPPERJAW (9 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- CRACKJAW (8 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 952 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
13-letter words
12-letter words
11-letter words
- jinrickshaw30 pts
- wappenschaw26 pts
- blackfellow25 pts
- throughknow25 pts
- benchfellow24 pts
- coachfellow24 pts
- cocksparrow24 pts
- shelffellow23 pts
- thoftfellow23 pts
- clapperclaw22 pts
- throughgrow22 pts
- trackbarrow22 pts
- wheelbarrow22 pts
- bartholomew21 pts
- grandnephew21 pts
- marshmallow21 pts
- townsfellow20 pts
- classfellow19 pts
- counterflow19 pts
- counterview19 pts
- hereinbelow19 pts
- tablefellow19 pts
- counterblow18 pts
- superborrow18 pts
- underfellow18 pts
- underfurrow18 pts
- windlestraw18 pts
- counterglow17 pts
- reinterview17 pts
- underbillow17 pts
- splinternew16 pts
10-letter words
- backfurrow24 pts
- hackbarrow24 pts
- wapinschaw23 pts
- wappenshaw23 pts
- workfellow23 pts
- yokefellow23 pts
- featherfew22 pts
- pandlewhew22 pts
- piankashaw22 pts
- quartersaw22 pts
- shopwindow22 pts
- thumbscrew22 pts
- playfellow21 pts
- weaponshaw21 pts
- weaponshow21 pts
- clubfellow20 pts
- foreshadow20 pts
- hardishrew20 pts
- houghsinew20 pts
- overshadow20 pts
- rewithdraw20 pts
- stepnephew20 pts
- bullamacow19 pts
- drivescrew19 pts
- handbarrow19 pts
- middlebrow19 pts
- overhollow19 pts
- reoverflow19 pts
- snarleyyow19 pts
- boonfellow18 pts
- clanfellow18 pts
- contraflow18 pts
- grasswidow18 pts
- hurlbarrow18 pts
- overbillow18 pts
- overborrow18 pts
- overmellow18 pts
- preswallow18 pts
- breastplow17 pts
- broomstraw17 pts
- roadfellow17 pts
- overnarrow16 pts
- oversorrow16 pts
- restharrow16 pts
- superendow16 pts
- counterlaw15 pts
- understrew14 pts
9-letter words
- jimberjaw30 pts
- jackscrew27 pts
- wapperjaw26 pts
- jackstraw25 pts
- chickasaw23 pts
- handyblow21 pts
- peachblow21 pts
- wayfellow21 pts
- backarrow20 pts
- bubblebow20 pts
- corkscrew20 pts
- mackallow20 pts
- pewfellow20 pts
- whiteblow20 pts
- barleymow19 pts
- downthrow19 pts
- fiddlebow19 pts
- oakenshaw19 pts
- possumhaw19 pts
- scrimshaw19 pts
- sneckdraw19 pts
- snickdraw19 pts
- bedfellow18 pts
- deathblow18 pts
- floorshow18 pts
- gallycrow18 pts
- overthrew18 pts
- overthrow18 pts
- preshadow18 pts
- thwartsaw18 pts
- twifallow18 pts
- whillilew18 pts
- woodscrew18 pts
- afterblow17 pts
- crossflow17 pts
- disshadow17 pts
- dronkelew17 pts
- drunkelew17 pts
- mudminnow17 pts
- multiflow17 pts
- multiview17 pts
- nightglow17 pts
- oddfellow17 pts
- phillilew17 pts
- prereview17 pts
- roughdraw17 pts
- shellblow17 pts
- upswallow17 pts
- worriecow17 pts
- afterglow16 pts
- dishallow16 pts
- interknow16 pts
- misbestow16 pts
- outshadow16 pts
- outwindow16 pts
- pinpillow16 pts
- prebestow16 pts
- saddlebow16 pts
- scarecrow16 pts
- topminnow16 pts
- underflow16 pts
- underthaw16 pts
- allhallow15 pts
- alpenglow15 pts
- interflow15 pts
- interview15 pts
- overstrew15 pts
- reswallow15 pts
- snarleyow15 pts
- underbrew15 pts
- outbellow14 pts
- spleetnew14 pts
- turnscrew14 pts
- underdraw14 pts
- underdrew14 pts
- underglow14 pts
- undergnaw14 pts
- undergrow14 pts
- intergrow13 pts
- stanislaw12 pts
8-letter words
- crackjaw26 pts
- pishquow25 pts
- chowchow24 pts
- hawkshaw24 pts
- kickshaw24 pts
- stickjaw24 pts
- aquashow23 pts
- cubbyyew23 pts
- backflow22 pts
- checkrow22 pts
- backblow21 pts
- cockcrow21 pts
- oxharrow21 pts
- everyhow20 pts
- feverfew20 pts
- highbrow20 pts
- rickshaw20 pts
- willywaw20 pts
- chingpaw19 pts
- korsakow19 pts
- lobbygow19 pts
- maccabaw19 pts
- mackinaw19 pts
- rowdydow19 pts
- scofflaw19 pts
- stockbow19 pts
- underjaw19 pts
- washbrew19 pts
- whitblow19 pts
- widdifow19 pts
- downflow18 pts
- foreknew18 pts
- foreknow18 pts
- homebrew18 pts
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Frequently asked questions
- Why is knowing word endings useful in word games?
- Endings like -ING, -ED, -ER, and -LY let you extend existing words on the board and score bonus points. Memorising common endings is one of the fastest ways to improve your Scrabble or Words with Friends game.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 952 words matching this pattern. The average length is 9.5 letters and the average Scrabble score is 19.2 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is jinrickshaw (30 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 43 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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