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7-letter words with W as the 1st letter and M as the 4th letter

7-letter words with W as the 1st letter and M as the 4th letter have 38 tournament-dictionary matches, from WARMING to WAYMARK.

38 wordsTop pick WARMINGHighest score WAYMARK 19

2 of 38 are everyday words (5%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With W in 1st place, T is the most common 4th letter (105 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 38 · most-used first

  • WARMING13
  • WARMEST12
  • WHIMPER17
  • WARMERS12
  • WARMUPS14
  • WORMING13
  • WEBMAIL14
  • WOOMERA12
  • WARMISH15
  • WAYMARK19
  • WHIMSEY18
  • WHOMPED18
  • WHAMMED18
  • WHIMPLE17
  • WHAMMOS17
  • WORMERS12
  • WADMAAL13
  • WADMALS13
  • WADMELS13
  • WADMOLL13
  • WADMOLS13
  • WAMMULS14
  • WARMTHS15
  • WAYMENT15
  • WHAMPLE17
  • WHEMMLE17
  • WHIMMED18
  • WHOMBLE17
  • WHOMMLE17
  • WHUMMLE17
  • WHUMPED18
  • WOMMERA14
  • WOMMITS14
  • WORMERY15
  • WORMFLY18
  • WORMIER12
  • WORMILS12
  • WORMISH15
All valid words 38

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

  • WADMAAL13
  • WADMALS13
  • WADMELS13
  • WADMOLL13
  • WADMOLS13
  • WAMMULS14
  • WARMERS12
  • WARMEST12
  • WARMING13
  • WARMISH15
  • WARMTHS15
  • WARMUPS14
  • WAYMARK19
  • WAYMENT15
  • WEBMAIL14
  • WHAMMED18
  • WHAMMOS17
  • WHAMPLE17
  • WHEMMLE17
  • WHIMMED18
  • WHIMPER17
  • WHIMPLE17
  • WHIMSEY18
  • WHOMBLE17
  • WHOMMLE17
  • WHOMPED18
  • WHUMMLE17
  • WHUMPED18
  • WOMMERA14
  • WOMMITS14
  • WOOMERA12
  • WORMERS12
  • WORMERY15
  • WORMFLY18
  • WORMIER12
  • WORMILS12
  • WORMING13
  • WORMISH15
Letters by positionIn 37% of these words the 2nd letter is A.
2nd letter
  1. A37%
  2. H34%
  3. O26%
3rd letter
  1. R34%
  2. D13%
  3. I11%
5th letter
  1. E21%
  2. I18%
  3. M16%
6th letter
  1. L34%
  2. E18%
  3. R16%
7th letter
  1. S29%
  2. E16%
  3. D11%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 17 in Scrabble; WAYMARK tops the list with 19. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1212 points: 6 words
  2. 13 points: 7 words
  3. 1414 points: 5 words
  4. 15 points: 5 words
  5. 1616 points: 0 words
  6. 17 points: 8 words
  7. 1818 points: 6 words
  8. 19 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
WAYMARK1919Collins · NWL
WHIMSEY1817All three
WHOMPED1819All three
WHAMMED1819All three
WHUMPED1820All three
WHIMMED1819Collins only
WORMFLY1819Collins only
WHIMPER1718All three
WHIMPLE1719Collins only
WHAMMOS1718Collins only
WHAMPLE1719Collins only
WHEMMLE1719Collins only

The fixed pattern is W _ _ M _ _ _, so the first and fourth tiles are settled while the middle and ending remain open. WARMING, WHIMPER, and WEBMAIL show how much those remaining letters can vary. Only two matches count as common, making this a compact clue set rather than 38 everyday choices.

7-letter words with W as the 1st letter and M as the 4th letter

  • 38 entries match W___M__ across the tournament dictionaries; Collins contains all 38.
  • NWL2023 includes 24 matches, while ENABLE includes 23, so the accepted pool depends on your game.
  • Only two matches count as common in English-frequency data.
  • Definitions are available for 29 of the matches.
  • WAYMARK leads the score table at 19 points.

Which W-M words score highest?

WAYMARK scores 19, ahead of WHIMSEY, WHOMPED, WHAMMED, WHUMPED, WHIMMED, and WORMFLY at 18 apiece. The gap is only one point, so the leader is clear, but the other high scorers form a tight cluster.

The WARM- group gives you a different recall cue: WARMING, WARMEST, WARMERS, WARMUPS, and WARMISH keep the same four-letter opening before their endings branch out. WHIMPER and WEBMAIL instead use different vowel and consonant patterns.

The average score is 15, below WAYMARK and the 18-point group. Those top entries stand out from the typical match, so check them first when board placement makes raw tile score matter.

  • WAYMARK is the highest scorer at 19 points.
  • WHIMSEY, WHOMPED, and WHAMMED each score 18.
  • WARMING, WARMEST, and WARMERS share the WARM- opening.

How can the final letter narrow the choices?

Eleven matches finish in S, six end in E, and four end in D; the remaining endings are scattered among L, Y, A, G, and H. If your final tile is known, start with those larger groups, then test the less common endings against your rack.

For 7-letter words with W as the 1st letter and M as the 4th letter, familiarity is the main limitation: only two entries count as common. Collins has 38 matches, compared with 24 in NWL2023. Treat examples as candidates, not a promise that every game accepts each word; check your game's list once.

  • S is the most frequent ending, with 11 matches.
  • E is the next-largest ending group, with six matches.
  • D closes four matches, including WHOMPED and WHAMMED.

Questions people ask

Which of these seven-letter words score the most?
WAYMARK is the top scorer at 19 points. WHIMSEY, WHOMPED, WHAMMED, WHUMPED, WHIMMED, and WORMFLY each score 18. The gap is small, so consider both the tile total and where you can place the word on your board.
How many of these words end in S?
Eleven matches end in S, the largest final-letter group. Examples include WARMERS and WARMUPS. E is next with six words, followed by D with four, so a known final tile can cut down the candidates quickly.
Are all 38 words accepted in every Scrabble game?
No. Collins contains 38 matches, while NWL2023 has 24 and ENABLE has 23. A word accepted under one dictionary may be missing from another, so check the word list used in your game before playing an unfamiliar entry.

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