4-letter words
There are 3,903 four-letter words in our dictionary. The most common are WAVY, WEBS, WEEP, WEIR and WELD.
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
- wavy13
- webs9
- weep9
- weir7
- weld8
- wept9
- whew13
- whey13
- whim12
- whit10
- whoa10
- wick13
- wigs8
- wilt7
- wink11
- wits7
- woes7
- womb11
- woof10
- wool7
- worm9
- wren7
- writ7
- wynn10
- yang8
- yank11
- yarn7
- yawn10
- yell7
- yelp9
- yeti7
- yogi8
- yoke11
- yolk11
- yuan7
- yuck13
- zeal13
- zest13
- zeta13
- zinc15
- zoom15
- zoos13
- aahs7
- abas6
- abbe8
- abed7
- abet6
- ably9
- abri6
- abut6
- aced7
- achy12
- acme8
- acta6
- acyl9
- adit5
- ados5
- adze14
- aeon4
- agee5
- ager5
- agha8
- agin5
- agog6
- agon5
- ague5
- ahoy10
- ails4
- ains4
- ajar11
- alae4
- alar4
- alee4
- alef7
- ales4
- alga5
- alif7
- alit4
- alls4
- alms6
- alow7
- alts4
- amah9
- amas6
- ambo8
- amia6
- amie6
- amis6
- amok10
- amyl9
- anas4
- ands5
- anes4
- anga5
- anis4
- ankh11
- ansa4
- anta4
- aped7
- aper6
- apod7
- apse6
- arak8
- arbs6
- arco6
- aril4
- arks8
- arty7
- arum6
- arvo7
- aryl7
- asci6
- asea4
- ashy10
- asps6
- ates4
- atma6
- auks8
- auld5
- aver7
- aves7
- avos7
- avow10
- awed8
- awes7
- awls7
- awol7
- awry10
- axed12
- axil11
- axon11
- ayah10
- ayes7
- ayin7
- azan13
- baal6
- baas6
- babu8
- bade7
- bads7
- baff12
- baht9
- balk10
- bals6
- bams8
- bani6
- baps8
- barf9
- barm8
- bask10
- bast6
- bate6
- batt6
- baud7
- bawd10
- bawl9
- bema8
- bene6
- bens6
- berm8
- bevy12
- beys9
- bibb10
- bibs8
- bice8
- bide7
- bier6
- biff12
- bigs7
- bilk10
- bima8
- bine6
- bint6
- birk10
- birr6
- bise6
- bitt6
- blab8
- blam8
- blat6
- blaw9
- blin6
- blip8
- blub8
- boas6
- bobs8
- bock12
- bods7
- boff12
- bogs7
- bola6
- bole6
- boll6
- bolo6
- bonk10
- boor6
- bops8
- bort6
- bosh9
- bota6
- bott6
- boxy16
- boyo9
- bozo15
- brae6
- braw9
- bren6
- brin6
- brio6
- bris6
- broo6
- brrr6
- brut6
- bubo8
- bubs8
- buhl9
- buhr9
- bund7
- bung7
- bunn6
- bunt6
- bura6
- burd7
- burg7
- burl6
- burp8
- burs6
- busk10
- buss6
- bute6
- buts6
- byes9
- byre9
- caca8
- cade7
- cadi7
- cads7
- caff12
- caid7
- calk10
- calo6
- capo8
- carn6
- cask10
- caul6
- cavy12
- caws9
- cays9
- ceca8
- cede7
- cedi7
- cees6
- ceil6
- cels6
- celt6
- ceps8
- cere6
- cero6
- cess6
- cham11
- chaw12
- chay12
- chez18
- chid10
- chis9
- chon9
- chub11
- chug10
- chum11
- ciao6
- cine6
- cire6
- cist6
- clef9
- clew9
- clod7
- clog7
- clop8
- coax13
- cobs8
- coda7
- cods7
- coed7
- coff12
- cogs7
- coho9
- coif9
- coir6
- cols6
- coni6
- conk10
- cony9
- coos6
- coot6
- corm8
- cosh9
- coss6
- cote6
- cots6
- cowl9
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