Word finder
4-letter words
The 4-letter words Wordtide's board accepts, grouped by first letter with the everyday words first. There are 3,858 playable words with 4 letters in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is JAZZ, worth 28 points.
Popular words with 4 letters
- JAZZ28
- BUZZ23
- QUIZ21
- JACK17
- JUMP17
- COZY16
- HAZY16
- JUNK16
- JERK15
- JOKE15
- JURY15
- JAMS14
- JEEP14
- JOBS14
- JUDO14
- LAZY14
- MAZE14
- ZOOM14
Highest-scoring words with 4 letters
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- JAZZ28
- FUZZ24
- BUZZ23
- FIZZ23
- HAJJ22
- JUJU22
- QUIZ21
- JEEZ20
- RAZZ20
- JEUX19
- JINX18
- JIFF18
4-letter words starting with A (188)
- ABLE6
- ACID7
- ACTS6
- ADDS6
- AGED6
- AGES5
- AIDS5
- AIMS6
- AJAR12
- AKIN7
- ALAS4
- ALLY6
- ALSO4
- AMOK9
- APEX12
- ARCH8
- AREA4
- ARMS6
- ARMY8
- ARTS4
- ASKS7
- ATOM6
- AUNT5
- AVID9
- AVOW11
- AWAY9
- AWRY9
- AXED11
- AXES10
- AXIS10
- AXLE10
The 31 most common shown, 157 rarer words not listed. Words starting with A
4-letter words starting with B (249)
- BABY10
- BACK11
- BAGS7
- BAKE9
- BAND7
- BANG7
- BANK9
- BARK9
- BASH8
- BATH8
- BAUD8
- BEAD7
- BEAM8
- BEDS7
- BEEF9
- BEEP8
- BEND7
- BIDS7
- BIKE9
- BLEW9
- BLOB8
- BLOW9
- BOBS8
- BODY9
- BOMB10
- BOOK9
- BOOM8
- BOTH8
- BOWL9
- BOYS8
- BUCK12
- BUGS8
- BULB9
- BULK10
- BUMP11
- BURY9
- BUSH9
- BUSY9
- BUYS9
- BUZZ23
- BYTE8
The 41 most common shown, 208 rarer words not listed. Words starting with B
4-letter words starting with C (226)
- CAGE7
- CAKE9
- CALM8
- CAME8
- CAMP10
- CAPS8
- CARD7
- CASH8
- CAVE10
- CHAP10
- CHAR8
- CHAT8
- CHEW11
- CHIP10
- CHOP10
- CITY8
- CLAM8
- CLAP8
- CLIP8
- CLOG7
- CLUB9
- CLUE7
- CODE7
- COKE9
- COLD7
- COME8
- COOK9
- COPE8
- COPY10
- COSY8
- COWS9
- COZY16
- CRAB8
- CREW9
- CROP8
- CUBE9
- CUPS9
The 37 most common shown, 189 rarer words not listed. Words starting with C
4-letter words starting with D (229)
- DAFT8
- DAMP9
- DARK8
- DASH7
- DAWN8
- DAYS7
- DEAD6
- DEAF8
- DEBT7
- DECK10
- DEED6
- DEEM7
- DEEP7
- DEFY10
- DENY7
- DESK8
- DICE7
- DIED6
- DIGS6
- DISC7
- DISH7
- DISK8
- DIVE9
- DOOM7
- DOVE9
- DOWN8
- DRAW8
- DREW8
- DRIP7
- DROP7
- DRUG7
- DRUM8
- DUCK11
- DUFF12
- DULY8
- DUMB10
- DUMP10
- DUTY8
The 38 most common shown, 191 rarer words not listed. Words starting with D
4-letter words starting with E (102)
- EACH8
- EASY6
- ECHO8
- EDGE6
- EDIT5
- EGGS6
- EGOS5
- EMIT6
- ENDS5
- ENVY10
- EPIC8
- EVEN8
- EVER8
- EVIL8
- EXAM12
- EXIT10
- EYES6
The 17 most common shown, 85 rarer words not listed. Words starting with E
4-letter words starting with F (189)
- FACE9
- FACT9
- FAKE10
- FAME9
- FARM9
- FEED8
- FILM9
- FIND8
- FIRM9
- FISH9
- FIVE11
- FLAG8
- FLAW10
- FLEW10
- FLIP9
- FLOW10
- FOAM9
- FOLD8
- FOLK10
- FOND8
- FOOD8
- FORK10
- FORM9
- FOUL8
- FOUR8
- FROG8
- FROM9
- FUEL8
- FULL8
- FUME10
- FUND9
The 31 most common shown, 158 rarer words not listed. Words starting with F
4-letter words starting with G (188)
- GAIN5
- GAME7
- GANG6
- GAPS7
- GASP7
- GATE5
- GAVE9
- GEAR5
- GENE5
- GIFT8
- GIVE9
- GLAD6
- GLOW8
- GLUE6
- GODS6
- GOLD6
- GOLF8
- GOOD6
- GOWN8
- GRAB7
- GRAY7
- GREW8
- GREY7
- GRID6
- GRIM7
- GRIP7
- GROW8
- GULF9
- GUNS6
- GUTS6
- GUYS8
The 31 most common shown, 157 rarer words not listed. Words starting with G
4-letter words starting with H (187)
- HACK11
- HAIL6
- HAIR6
- HALF9
- HALL6
- HALT6
- HAND7
- HANG7
- HARD7
- HARM8
- HASH8
- HATE6
- HAVE10
- HAZY16
- HEAD7
- HEAP8
- HELD7
- HELP8
- HERD7
- HIDE7
- HIGH9
- HOLD7
- HOLY8
- HOME8
- HOOK9
- HOPE8
- HOUR7
- HUGE8
- HUNG8
- HUNT7
- HURT7
The 31 most common shown, 156 rarer words not listed. Words starting with H
4-letter words starting with I (58)
- ICON6
- IDEA5
- IDLE5
- INCH8
- INFO7
- INKY9
- INTO4
- IRON4
- ISLE4
- ITEM6
The 10 most common shown, 48 rarer words not listed. Words starting with I
4-letter words starting with J (85)
- JACK17
- JAIL12
- JAMS14
- JAZZ28
- JEEP14
- JERK15
- JEST12
- JOBS14
- JOKE15
- JUDO14
- JUMP17
- JUNK16
- JURY15
- JUST13
The 14 most common shown, 71 rarer words not listed. Words starting with J
4-letter words starting with K (120)
- KEEN7
- KEEP9
- KELP9
- KEPT9
- KERB9
- KEYS9
- KICK12
- KIDS8
- KILL7
- KIND8
- KING8
- KINK10
- KISS7
- KITE7
- KITS7
- KIWI10
- KNEE7
- KNEW10
- KNOB9
- KNOW10
The 20 most common shown, 100 rarer words not listed. Words starting with K
4-letter words starting with L (208)
- LABS6
- LACK9
- LADY7
- LAID5
- LAKE7
- LAMP8
- LAND5
- LARK7
- LAVA8
- LAWN7
- LAWS7
- LAYS6
- LAZY14
- LEAF7
- LEAK7
- LEAP6
- LEFT7
- LIFE7
- LIFT7
- LIKE7
- LIMB8
- LINK7
- LIPS6
- LISP6
- LIVE8
- LOAF7
- LOCK9
- LOOK7
- LOOP6
- LOUD6
- LOVE8
- LUCK10
- LUMP9
- LUNG6
- LURK8
The 35 most common shown, 173 rarer words not listed. Words starting with L
4-letter words starting with M (208)
- MADE7
- MAIL6
- MAIN6
- MAKE9
- MALE6
- MANS6
- MANY8
- MAPS8
- MARK9
- MASK9
- MASS6
- MATE6
- MAZE14
- MEAL6
- MEAN6
- MEAT6
- MEET6
- MELT6
- MEND7
- MENU7
- MEOW9
- MICE8
- MILD7
- MILK9
- MIND7
- MOCK11
- MODE7
- MOLD7
- MOOD7
- MOVE10
- MUCH11
- MUCK12
- MUGS8
- MUST7
- MYTH10
The 35 most common shown, 173 rarer words not listed. Words starting with M
4-letter words starting with N (102)
- NAIL4
- NAME6
- NEAR4
- NEAT4
- NECK9
- NEED5
- NEWS7
- NEXT10
- NICE6
- NICK9
- NODE5
- NORM6
- NOUN5
- NULL5
- NUMB9
- NUNS5
- NUTS5
The 17 most common shown, 85 rarer words not listed. Words starting with N
4-letter words starting with O (106)
- OBEY8
- ODDS6
- OINK7
- OMIT6
- ONCE6
- ONES4
- ONLY6
- ONUS5
- OOPS6
- OPEN6
- OPTS6
- OPUS7
- OUCH9
- OURS5
- OVER8
- OWED8
- OWES7
- OWNS7
The 18 most common shown, 88 rarer words not listed. Words starting with O
4-letter words starting with P (251)
- PACE8
- PACK11
- PADS7
- PAGE7
- PAID7
- PAIL6
- PAIN6
- PAIR6
- PALE6
- PALM8
- PARK9
- PATH8
- PAYS8
- PEAK9
- PEEP8
- PICK11
- PIGS7
- PINK9
- PIPE8
- PITY8
- PLAY8
- PLOY8
- PLUG8
- PLUS7
- POEM8
- POKE9
- POPE8
- POPS8
- PORK9
- POUR7
- PRAY8
- PUCK12
- PUFF13
- PULL7
- PULP9
- PUMP11
- PUNS7
- PUNT7
- PURE7
- PUSH9
- PUTS7
- PUTT7
The 42 most common shown, 209 rarer words not listed. Words starting with P
4-letter words starting with Q (14)
- QUAY15
- QUIP15
- QUIT13
- QUIZ21
The 4 most common shown, 10 rarer words not listed. Words starting with Q
4-letter words starting with R (181)
- RACE6
- RACK9
- RAFT7
- RAGE5
- RAID5
- RANG5
- RANK7
- RASH6
- RAVE8
- READ5
- RELY6
- REND5
- RICE6
- RICH8
- RIDE5
- RIDS5
- RING5
- RIPS6
- RISK7
- ROAD5
- ROCK9
- RODE5
- ROOF7
- ROOM6
- ROPE6
- ROUT5
- ROWS7
- RUDE6
- RUNG6
- RUSH7
The 30 most common shown, 151 rarer words not listed. Words starting with R
4-letter words starting with S (345)
- SACK9
- SAFE7
- SAKE7
- SAKI7
- SAME6
- SANK7
- SAVE8
- SAYS6
- SCAN6
- SCUM9
- SECT6
- SEEK7
- SEEM6
- SELF7
- SHED7
- SHIP8
- SHOE6
- SHOP8
- SHOT6
- SHOW9
- SHUT7
- SICK9
- SIGH7
- SINK7
- SIZE12
- SKIN7
- SKIP9
- SLIM6
- SLIP6
- SLOW7
- SMUG8
- SNOW7
- SOAP6
- SOCK9
- SOFA7
- SOFT7
- SOME6
- SOUP7
- SPAN6
- SPED7
- SPIN6
- SPIT6
- SPOT6
- SPUR7
- STAY6
- STEM6
- STEP6
- STOP6
- SUCH9
- SUMS7
- SUNK8
- SURF8
- SWAM9
- SWAN7
- SWAP9
- SWIM9
- SWUM10
The 57 most common shown, 288 rarer words not listed. Words starting with S
4-letter words starting with T (245)
- TABS6
- TACK9
- TACO6
- TAKE7
- TALK7
- TAME6
- TANK7
- TAPE6
- TASK7
- TAXI10
- TEAM6
- TERM6
- TEXT10
- THAN6
- THAT6
- THEE6
- THEM8
- THEN6
- THEY8
- THIN6
- THIS6
- THOU7
- THUS7
- TICK9
- TIDY7
- TIME6
- TINY6
- TIPS6
- TOME6
- TOOK7
- TOPS6
- TOWN7
- TOYS6
- TRAP6
- TRAY6
- TREK7
- TRIP6
- TUBE7
- TUTU6
- TWIN7
- TYPE8
The 41 most common shown, 204 rarer words not listed. Words starting with T
4-letter words starting with U (37)
- UGLY8
- UNDO6
- UNIT5
- UPON7
- URGE6
- USED6
The 6 most common shown, 31 rarer words not listed. Words starting with U
4-letter words starting with V (74)
- VAIN8
- VANS8
- VARY10
- VAST8
- VEIN8
- VEND9
- VERB10
- VERY10
- VEST8
- VICE10
- VIEW11
- VOID9
The 12 most common shown, 62 rarer words not listed. Words starting with V
4-letter words starting with W (165)
- WADE8
- WAKE10
- WALK10
- WARM9
- WARP9
- WARY9
- WASH9
- WAVE11
- WAYS9
- WEAK10
- WEEK10
- WHAT9
- WHEN9
- WHIM11
- WHOM11
- WIFE10
- WINK10
- WIPE9
- WISH9
- WITH9
- WIVE11
- WOKE10
- WOLF10
- WOOF10
- WORK10
- WORM9
- WRAP9
The 27 most common shown, 138 rarer words not listed. Words starting with W
4-letter words starting with X (1)
- XYST12
4-letter words starting with Y (69)
- YAKS9
- YANK9
- YARD7
- YARN6
- YAWN9
- YEAR6
- YETI6
- YEWS9
- YOGA7
- YOUR7
- YUCK12
The 11 most common shown, 58 rarer words not listed. Words starting with Y
4-letter words starting with Z (31)
- ZANY14
- ZERO12
- ZINC14
- ZONE12
- ZOOM14
The 5 most common shown, 26 rarer words not listed. Words starting with Z
4-letter words with Q, Z, X, J and K
4-letter words with Q (16)
- AQUA13
- QAID13
- QATS12
- QOPH16
- QUAD14
- QUAG14
- QUAI13
- QUAY15
- QUEY15
- QUID14
- QUIN13
- QUIP15
- QUIT13
- QUIZ21
- QUOD14
- SUQS13
4-letter words with Z (81)
- BUZZ23
- COZY16
- CZAR14
- DAZE13
- DOZE13
- FAZE15
- FIZZ23
- FUZZ24
- GAZE13
- HAZE14
- HAZY16
- JAZZ28
- LAZY14
- MAZE14
- OOZE12
- QUIZ21
- SIZE12
- WHIZ17
- ZANY14
- ZERO12
- ZINC14
- ZIPS14
- ZONE12
- ZOOM14
4-letter words with X (62)
- APEX12
- AXED11
- AXES10
- AXIS10
- AXLE10
- COAX12
- CRUX13
- EXAM12
- EXEC12
- EXIT10
- EXPO12
- FLAX13
- FLEX13
- FLUX14
- FOXY15
- HOAX12
- IBEX12
- JINX18
- LYNX12
- NEXT10
- OXEN10
- TAXI10
- TEXT10
- WAXY15
4-letter words with J (97)
- JABS14
- JACK17
- JADE13
- JAIL12
- JAMB16
- JAMS14
- JAWS15
- JAYS14
- JAZZ28
- JEEP14
- JERK15
- JEST12
- JIBE14
- JINX18
- JOBS14
- JOIN12
- JOKE15
- JOYS14
- JUDO14
- JUGS14
- JUMP17
- JUNK16
- JURY15
- JUST13
4-letter words with K (401)
- BACK11
- BUCK12
- BULK10
- DECK10
- DUCK11
- FAKE10
- FOLK10
- FORK10
- HACK11
- JACK17
- JERK15
- JOKE15
- JUNK16
- KICK12
- KIWI10
- KNEW10
- KNOW10
- LUCK10
- MOCK11
- MUCK12
- PACK11
- PICK11
- PUCK12
- YUCK12
Other lengths
High-value letters
Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.
Questions
How many words are there with 4 letters?
Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 3,858 words with 4 letters, from 4 to 4 letters long.
What is the highest-scoring word with 4 letters?
JAZZ, worth 28 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: FUZZ (24), BUZZ (23) and FIZZ (23).
What are some common 4-letter words?
JAZZ, BUZZ, QUIZ, JACK, JUMP and COZY. See the full 4-letter list on this page or browse all 4-letter words at wordtide.app/words/4-letter.
Can I play these words in Wordtide?
Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Play in the browser with no download or sign-up.
Play these words on the shared board
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