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Words containing WL

Words that have the letters WL in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 341 playable words containing WL in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The highest-scoring is ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, worth 27 points.

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Popular words containing WL

ACKNOWLEDGING24
ACKNOWLEDGED23
ACKNOWLEDGES22
ACKNOWLEDGE21
KNOWLEDGE17
CRAWLING14
CRAWLED13
CRAWLS11
SLOWLY11
CRAWL10
NEWLY10
BOWL9
OWL6
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT27
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS27
ACKNOWLEDGMENT26
KNOWLEDGEABLE23
FLAWLESSLY18

Highest-scoring words containing WL

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT27
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS27
ACKNOWLEDGEDLY27
ACKNOWLEDGMENT26
UNACKNOWLEDGED26
UNKNOWLEDGEABLE26
KNOWLEDGEABLY25
FOREKNOWLEDGES25
ACKNOWLEDGING24
FOREKNOWLEDGE24
ACKNOWLEDGED23
KNOWLEDGEABLE23

3-letter words containing WL (2)

AWL6
OWL6

4-letter words containing WL (13)

AWLS7
BAWL9
BOWL9
COWL9
FOWL10
HOWL9
JOWL15
MEWL9
OWLS7
PAWL9
WAWL10
YAWL9
YOWL9

5-letter words containing WL (24)

BAWLS10
BOWLS10
BRAWL10
COWLS10
CRAWL10
DRAWL9
FOWLS11
GROWL9
HOWLS10
JOWLS16
JOWLY18
LOWLY10
MEWLS10
NEWLY10
OWLET8
PAWLS10
PROWL10
RAWLY10
SCOWL10
SHAWL10
TRAWL8
WAWLS11
YAWLS10
YOWLS10

6-letter words containing WL (39)

AWLESS9
BAWLED12
BAWLER11
BEHOWL13
BOWLED12
BOWLEG12
BOWLER11
BRAWLS11
BRAWLY13
COWLED12
CRAWLS11
CRAWLY13
DEWLAP12
DRAWLS10
DRAWLY12
FOWLED13
FOWLER12
GROWLS10
GROWLY12
HOWLED12
HOWLER11
HOWLET11
JOWLED18
MEWLED12
MEWLER11
OWLETS9
OWLISH11
PROWLS11
SAWLOG10
SCOWLS11
SCRAWL11
SHAWLS11
SLOWLY11
SPRAWL11
TRAWLS9
WAWLED13
YAWLED12
YOWLED12
YOWLER11

7-letter words containing WL (71)

AWLWORT13
BATFOWL15
BAWLERS12
BAWLING13
BECRAWL14
BEHOWLS14
BOWLDER13
BOWLEGS13
BOWLERS12
BOWLESS12
BOWLFUL16
BOWLIKE15
BOWLINE12
BOWLING13
BRADAWL13
BRAWLED13
BRAWLER12
BRAWLIE12
COWLICK17
COWLING13
CRAWLED13
CRAWLER12
DEWLAPS13
DRAWLED12
FOWLERS13
FOWLING14
FOWLPOX21
GROWLED12
HOWLERS12
HOWLING13
JAWLIKE21
JAWLINE18
JOWLIER18
LAWLESS10
LAWLIKE13
LOWLAND11
LOWLIER10
LOWLIFE13
MEWLING13
OUTBAWL13
OUTHOWL13
OWLLIKE13
PEAFOWL15
PROWLED13
PROWLER12
ROWLOCK15
SAWLIKE13
SCOWLED13
SCRAWLS12
SCRAWLY14
SEAFOWL13
SHAWLED13
SPRAWLS12
SPRAWLY14
TRAWLED11
TRAWLER10
VOWLESS14
WAWLING14
YAWLING13
YOWLING13

The 60 most common shown, 11 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing WL (81)

AWLWORTS14
BATFOWLS16
BECRAWLS15
BEHOWLED16
BOWLDERS14
BOWLFULS17
BOWLINES13
BOWLINGS14
BOWLLIKE16
BRADAWLS14
BRAWLERS13
BRAWLIER13
BRAWLING14
BROWLESS13
CLAWLIKE16
COWLICKS18
COWLINGS14
CRAWLING14
CRAWLWAY18
DRAWLING13
FELLOWLY16
FISHBOWL18
FLAWLESS14
FOWLINGS15
GROWLING13
HOLLOWLY15
JAWLINES19
JOWLIEST19
LOWLANDS12
LOWLIEST11
LOWLIFER14
LOWLIFES14
LOWLIGHT14
LOWLIVES15
MELLOWLY15
MOORFOWL16
NARROWLY13
NEWLYWED17
OUTBAWLS14
OUTBRAWL14
OUTCRAWL14
OUTHOWLS14
OWLISHLY15
PEAFOWLS16
PLOWLAND14
PROWLERS13
PROWLING14
ROWLOCKS16
SCOWLING14
SCRAWLED14
SEAFOWLS14
SHAWLING14
SNOWLIKE14
SPRAWLED14
TRAWLERS11
TRAWLING12
VIEWLESS15
WASHBOWL18
WILDFOWL18
YELLOWLY15

The 60 most common shown, 21 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing WL (42)

BATFOWLED18
BECRAWLED17
BEHOWLING17
BOWLEGGED17
BRAWLIEST14
COWLSTAFF20
CRAWLIEST14
CRAWLWAYS19
DEWLAPPED18
DRAWLIEST13
FISHBOWLS19
FOWLPOXES23
GROWLIEST13
HOWLINGLY17
KNOWLEDGE17
LAWLESSLY14
LOWLANDER13
LOWLIFERS15
LOWLIGHTS15
LOWLIHEAD15
LOWLINESS12
MOORFOWLS17
NEWLYWEDS18
OUTBAWLED16
OUTBRAWLS15
OUTCRAWLS15
OUTHOWLED16
PLOWLANDS15
SCRAWLERS14
SCRAWLIER14
SCRAWLING15
SCREWLIKE17
SHALLOWLY16
SHREWLIKE17
SNOWLANDS13
SPRAWLERS14
SPRAWLIER14
SPRAWLING15
TRAWLNETS12
WASHBOWLS19
WATERFOWL18
WILDFOWLS19

10-letter words containing WL (32)

BATFOWLING19
BECRAWLING18
COWLSTAFFS21
COWLSTAVES19
CRAWLSPACE19
DRAWLINGLY17
FLAWLESSLY18
GROWLINESS14
GROWLINGLY17
KNOWLEDGES18
LOWLANDERS14
LOWLIHEADS16
MEADOWLAND17
MEADOWLARK19
OUTBAWLING17
OUTBRAWLED17
OUTCRAWLED17
OUTHOWLING17
OWLISHNESS15
SCOWLINGLY18
SCRAWLIEST15
SHADOWLESS16
SHADOWLIKE19
SPRAWLIEST15
TRAWLERMAN15
TRAWLERMEN15
VIEWLESSLY19
WATERFOWLS19
WILDFOWLER20
WILLOWLIKE19
WINDOWLESS17
YELLOWLEGS16

11-letter words containing WL (13)

ACKNOWLEDGE21
CRAWLSPACES20
LAWLESSNESS14
LOWLINESSES14
MEADOWLANDS18
MEADOWLARKS20
OUTBRAWLING18
OUTCRAWLING18
RAINBOWLIKE19
SPARROWLIKE19
WATERFOWLER20
WILDFOWLERS21
WILDFOWLING22

12-letter words containing WL (9)

ACKNOWLEDGED23
ACKNOWLEDGES22
FLAWLESSNESS18
GROWLINESSES16
MISKNOWLEDGE22
OWLISHNESSES17
WATERFOWLERS21
WATERFOWLING22
WILDFOWLINGS23

How common are they?

341 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.20%) are containing WL. Most of them, 81, have 8 letters. 0 start with WL, 39 end with it and 302 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar 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.

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Questions

How many words are there containing WL?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 341 words containing WL, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing WL?

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, worth 27 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (27), ACKNOWLEDGEDLY (27) and ACKNOWLEDGMENT (26).

What are the most common words containing WL?

ACKNOWLEDGING, ACKNOWLEDGED, ACKNOWLEDGES, ACKNOWLEDGE, KNOWLEDGE and CRAWLING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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