7-letter words with W as the 1st letter and D as the 7th letter

130 7-letter words with W first and D last include familiar choices such as weekend, watched, and worried.

130 wordsTop pick WEEKENDHighest score WHIZZED 32

14 of 130 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With W in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (308 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 14 · most-used first

All valid words 130

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • WABBLED15
  • WADDIED13
  • WADDLED13
  • WAFERED14
  • WAFFLED17
  • WAGERED12
  • WAGGLED13
  • WAGONED12
  • WAISTED11
  • WAKENED15
  • WALTZED20
  • WAMBLED15
  • WANGLED12
  • WAPPEND15
  • WARBIRD13
  • WARBLED13
  • WARHEAD14
  • WARLORD11
  • WARRAND11
  • WARSLED11
  • WATCHED16
  • WATERED11
  • WATTLED11
  • WAUFFED17
  • WAUGHED15
  • WAULKED15
  • WAVERED14
  • WAXWEED21
  • WAYLAID14
  • WAYWARD17
  • WEARIED11
  • WEASAND11
  • WEAZAND20
  • WEDELED12
  • WEEDBED14
  • WEEKEND15
  • WEEWEED14
  • WEIGHED15
  • WEIRDED12
  • WELCHED16
  • WELSHED14
  • WENCHED16
  • WERGELD12
  • WERGILD12
  • WESSAND11
  • WETLAND11
  • WEYWARD17
  • WHACKED20
  • WHAMMED18
  • WHANGED15
  • WHAPPED18
  • WHARFED17
  • WHEELED14
  • WHEEPED16
  • WHEEZED23
  • WHELKED18
  • WHELMED16
  • WHELPED16
  • WHETTED14
  • WHIDDED16
  • WHIFFED20
  • WHIGGED16
  • WHIMMED18
  • WHINGED15
  • WHIPPED18
  • WHIRLED14
  • WHIRRED14
  • WHISHED17
  • WHISKED18
  • WHISSED14
  • WHISTED14
  • WHIZZED32
  • WHOMPED18
  • WHOOFED17
  • WHOOPED16
  • WHOOTED14
  • WHOPPED18
  • WHORLED14
  • WHUMPED18
  • WHUPPED18
  • WIBBLED15
  • WIDDLED13
  • WIDENED12
  • WIDOWED15
  • WIELDED12
  • WIGGLED13
  • WIGHTED15
  • WILLIED11
  • WIMBLED15
  • WIMPLED15
  • WINCHED16
  • WINDLED12
  • WINKLED15
  • WINNARD11
  • WINTLED11
  • WITCHED16
  • WIZENED20
  • WOBBLED15
  • WOMANED13
  • WONDRED12
  • WONGIED12
  • WOOLDED12
  • WOOLLED11
  • WOOPSED13
  • WOOSHED14
  • WORLDED12
  • WORRIED11
  • WORSTED11
  • WORTHED14
  • WOSBIRD13
  • WOUNDED12
  • WRACKED17
  • WRANGED12
  • WRAPPED15
  • WRASTED11
  • WRATHED14
  • WRAWLED14
  • WRAXLED18
  • WREAKED15
  • WRECKED17
  • WRESTED11
  • WRETHED14
  • WRICKED17
  • WRINGED12
  • WRISTED11
  • WRITHED14
  • WRIZLED20
  • WRONGED12
  • WROOTED11
  • WUZZLED29
Letters by positionIn 87% of these words the 6th letter is E.
2nd letter
  1. H25%
  2. A23%
  3. R14%
3rd letter
  1. I16%
  2. A12%
  3. E12%
4th letter
  1. S11%
  2. L9%
  3. E8%
5th letter
  1. L21%
  2. H11%
  3. T8%
6th letter
  1. E87%
  2. N5%
  3. R5%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 14 in Scrabble; WHIZZED tops the list with 32. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1111 points: 20 words
  2. 12 points: 18 words
  3. 1313 points: 10 words
  4. 14 points: 21 words
  5. 1515 points: 19 words
  6. 16 points: 11 words
  7. 1717 points: 10 words
  8. 18 points: 11 words
  9. 1919 points: 0 words
  10. 20 points: 6 words
  11. 2121 points: 1 words
  12. 22 points: 0 words
  13. 2323 points: 1 words
  14. 24 points: 0 words
  15. 2525 points: 0 words
  16. 26 points: 0 words
  17. 2727 points: 0 words
  18. 28 points: 0 words
  19. 2929 points: 1 words
  20. 30 points: 0 words
  21. 3131 points: 0 words
  22. 32 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
WHIZZED3231All three
WUZZLED2931Collins only
WHEEZED2322All three
WAXWEED2121All three
WHACKED2020All three
WALTZED2021All three
WIZENED2021All three
WHIFFED2019All three
WEAZAND2021All three
WRIZLED2021Collins only
WHIPPED1819All three
WHISKED1817All three

The shape is more varied than a pile of past-tense verbs: weekend and wetland are nouns, while watched, worried, and weighed end in D as inflected forms. Fourteen entries are classed as common, so familiar vocabulary is a small slice of the 130. Dictionary coverage also differs: Collins contains 127 matches, while NWL2023 contains 103.

At a glance: the W…D pattern

  • 130 matches fit the seven-letter pattern from W to D.
  • WHIZZED leads the scoring list at 32 points; WUZZLED follows at 29.
  • Only 14 are common, with weekend, watched, and worried among familiar examples.
  • Collins accepts 127; NWL2023 accepts 103, so their lists do not match.

How many 7-letter words with W first and D last?

There are 130 seven-letter matches with W first and D last. That total trails S at 587 and C at 301 for words using the same fixed ending.

Changing only the last letter shifts the W count: 308 seven-letter words end in S, compared with 105 ending in R. The final tile is a useful filter; lock D, then test the five middle positions against known letters rather than guessing from broad W vocabulary.

Weekend and wetland are nouns; watched, worried, and wounded are familiar past-tense forms. That mix matters when a clue suggests a meaning or part of speech: the final D does not guarantee a verb.

Look at the middle letters in watched, weighed, and whipped: these keep the W…D frame while changing the consonant and vowel sequence. For an anagram-style rack, this fixed-position clue is stricter than merely finding seven letters that contain W and D.

Start with the everyday examples, then widen to less familiar candidates if crossings reject them.

How to use 7-letter words with W first and D last

WHIZZED scores 32, ahead of WUZZLED at 29 and WHEEZED at 23. Double-Z and double-E patterns beat everyday options such as weekend or watched on raw tile value, so compare rack value before choosing a playable word.

Not every match is common or accepted in every game: only 14 are classed as common, and Collins has 127 versus NWL2023's 103. The total counts words present in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023, so check your game's list before committing an unfamiliar entry.

Questions people ask

Which W-starting, D-ending word scores the most?
WHIZZED is the top scorer among these seven-letter matches, with 32 points. WUZZLED follows at 29, and WHEEZED scores 23. The ranking puts the unusual double-Z form ahead of familiar choices such as weekend.
How many common words match the W…D pattern?
Fourteen of the 130 matches are classed as common. Weekend, watched, and worried are recognizable examples, while the broader set also includes less familiar forms such as wuzzled. Use the common examples as starting guesses, but let crossing letters narrow the possibilities.
Do all 130 matches appear in Collins and NWL2023?
No, the dictionary counts differ. Collins includes 127 matches and NWL2023 includes 103; the total counts words found in at least one of the tournament dictionaries. A word appearing in one list may not be accepted in another game's word list.

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