4 Letter Words
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Four letter words are some of the easiest words to find in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Every letter in the English alphabet has a 4-letter word, and every good Scrabble player knows that four-letter words can be very helpful tool to increase your score. Click on any word to find the meaning, points, the words jumbled within, and more.
This is a list of all 4 letter words. We have 4030 words in this word list.
Filter Your Word List
Use the letter filter below, word search, or word finder to narrow down your 4 letter words. There are 4030 words in this word list, so narrowing it down might be a good idea.
4-Letter Words List
Take a look at the list of popular Four letter words starting with X below. They are valid in most word scramble games, including Scrabble and Words With Friends.
Four Letter Words: FAQs
Our word generator can help you find a list of four letter words or word lists with any letters you choose if you are not in the mood to browse. You can also fillter by lets or search for your word in the word finder section above. Need practice? You can practice unscrambling words with this 4 Letter Word Scramble. It will generate and scramble random four letter words. All you have to do is unscramble it!
What are Some Common 4 Letter Words?
These are the most frequently used four-letter words, according to nd.edu. I am sure you already know these words, but remember that they are available in Scrabble and Words With Friends and are worth many points. You never know when they might come in handy! Keep these words in your back pocket as a secret cheat to win every game!
- that
- with
- have
- this
- will
- your
- from
- they
- know
- want
- been
- good
- much
- some
- time
What is the Most Used 4 Letter Word?
THAT is an excellent question, and THAT is also the answer. The # 1 most used 4-letter word is THAT, followed by THIS, WITH, FROM, and YOUR.
How Many Four-Letter Words Are There?
Depending on which word list you are using, you will find different amounts of valid four-letter words.
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Default Word List
In our Default word list, which includes words from all dictionaries, we have 5,639 words with four letters
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NASPA Word list
In our NWL, we have 4,030 4-letter words
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Collins Word List
In the CSW, we have 5,454 four-letter words
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ENABLE Word List
In the ENABLE lexicon, which is used for Words With Friends, we have 3,903 four letter words
What Are The Highest-Scoring 4 Letter Words?
In Scrabble US and Words With Friends the word with the highest value and four letters is JAZZ. JAZZ is worth a whopping 29 points. In the Scrabble Collins lexicon, the highest value word with four letters is ZIZZ. ZIZZ is an odd word, but it is worth 31 points!
What Are Some 4-Letter Words Starting With Z?
The highest-scoring four letter words with z are zack (19) from Scrabble UK, zags (14) from Scrabble US, zags again, but worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
Fun Word Games
Believe it or not, there is actually a word game based off the number four. It is called 4 Pics 1 Word. Your job is to solve for a word based off four picture clues. Give it a shot.
Word Dictionaries, Word Lists, and Lexicons
Each word game uses its own dictionary. These word game dictionaries also work for other popular word games, such as, the Daily Jumble, Text Twist, Word Cookies, and other word puzzle games. We also have a Word Unscrambler for each word puzzle game.
These are the Word Lists we have:
- "All" contains an extremely large list of words from all sources.
- Scrabble US - NWL - contains Scrabble words from the NASPA word list, formerly TWL (USA, Canada and Thailand)
- Scrabble UK - CSW - contains Scrabble words from the Collins Scrabble Words, formerly SOWPODS (All countries except listed above)
- Words With Friends - WWF - contains Words With Friends words from the ENABLE word list
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