4-letter words
There are 3,903 four-letter words in our dictionary. The most common are ABLE, ALSO, ANTI, AREA and ARMY.
4-letter words are long enough to reach bonus squares and, at seven letters, use a full rack. Common endings like -ED, -ER, -ES and -ING make up a large share of this list.
4-letter words
- able6
- also4
- anti4
- area4
- army9
- away10
- baby11
- back12
- ball6
- bank10
- base6
- beat6
- been6
- best6
- bill6
- blue6
- body10
- book10
- born6
- both9
- boys9
- call6
- came8
- card7
- care6
- case6
- city9
- club8
- code7
- cold7
- come8
- cool6
- cost6
- damn7
- dark9
- data5
- date5
- days8
- dead6
- deal5
- deep7
- died6
- does5
- done5
- door5
- down8
- each9
- east4
- easy7
- else4
- even7
- ever7
- eyes7
- face9
- fact9
- fall7
- fans7
- fast7
- feel7
- felt7
- film9
- find8
- fine7
- fire7
- five10
- food8
- form9
- four7
- free7
- from9
- fuck13
- full7
- game7
- gave8
- gets5
- girl5
- give8
- goal5
- goes5
- gold6
- gone5
- good6
- guys8
- hair7
- half10
- hand8
- hard8
- hate7
- have10
- head8
- hear7
- held8
- hell7
- help9
- here7
- high11
- hold8
- home9
- hope9
- hour7
- huge8
- idea5
- into4
- john14
- join11
- just11
- keep10
- kept10
- kids9
- kill8
- kind9
- king9
- knew11
- know11
- land5
- last4
- late4
- lead5
- left7
- less4
- life7
- like8
- line4
- list4
- live7
- long5
- look8
- lord5
- lose4
- loss4
- lost4
- love7
- made7
- main6
- make10
- many9
- mark10
- mean6
- meet6
- mind7
- mine6
- miss6
- more6
- most6
- move9
- much11
- must6
- name6
- near4
- need5
- news7
- next11
- nice6
- note4
- okay11
- once6
- ones4
- only7
- open6
- over7
- page7
- paid7
- pain6
- park10
- part6
- pass6
- past6
- pick12
- plan6
- play9
- poor6
- post6
- race6
- rate4
- read5
- real4
- rest4
- risk8
- road5
- rock10
- role4
- room6
- safe7
- said5
- same6
- save7
- says7
- seem6
- seen4
- self7
- send5
- sent4
- shit7
- shot7
- show10
- side5
- sign5
- site4
- size13
- some6
- song5
- soon4
- sort4
- star4
- stay7
- step6
- stop6
- such9
- sure4
- take8
- talk8
- team6
- tell4
- term6
- test4
- text11
- than7
- that7
- them9
- then7
- they10
- this7
- time6
- told5
- took8
- town7
- true4
- turn4
- type9
- upon6
- used5
- very10
- view10
- vote7
- wait7
- walk11
- wall7
- want7
- ways10
- week11
- well7
- went7
- were7
- west7
- what10
- when10
- wife10
- will7
- wish10
- with10
- word8
- work11
- yeah10
- year7
- your7
- acid7
- acts6
- adds6
- aged6
- ages5
- aids5
- aims6
- alan4
- ally7
- anna4
- arch9
- arms6
- arts4
- asks8
- aunt4
- auto4
- axis11
- babe8
- bags7
- bail6
- band7
- bang7
- bare6
- bars6
- bass6
- bath9
- beam8
- bear6
- beds7
- beef9
- beer6
- bell6
- belt6
- bend7
- beta6
- bias6
- bike10
- bird7
- bite6
- bits6
- blew9
- blow9
- boat6
- bold7
- bolt6
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