4 letters · 9 words

Unscramble WAIL

WAIL is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 7 points and 8 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 4 letters make 9 words in total, from 4 letters down to two. No other word uses all 4 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is WAIL at 7 points in Scrabble. To choose; to select. "Wailed wine and meats." Henryson. To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one's death. Shak. To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to weep.…

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Words you can make from WAIL

9 words found

from the letters WAIL best: WAIL · 7 pts

4 letter words from these letters

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3 letter words from these letters

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2 letter words from these letters

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What WAIL is worth

Face value only, before any premium square. These letters are worth more in Words With Friends, 8 against 7.

What each letter in WAIL is worth
LetterIn WAILScrabbleWords With Friends
a 11
i 11
l 12
w 44
Total4 78

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