Words that start with What

We found 15 words starting with What for word games like Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Highest scoring words starting with What prefix

WordsScrabble pointsWords With Friends points
Whatsoever1919
Whatcha1817
Whatever1717
Whatnesses1616
Whatsises1514
Whatsits1413
Whatnots1414
Whatness1414
Whatsit1312
Whatsis1312

4 letter words that start with What

  • What

5 letter Wordle words that start with What

  • Whats

6 letter words that start with What

  • Whatso

7 letter words that start with What

  • Whatcha
  • Whatsit
  • Whatsis
  • Whatnot

8 letter words that start with What

  • Whatever
  • Whatsits
  • Whatnots
  • Whatness

9 letter words that start with What

  • Whatsises

10 letter words that start with What

  • Whatsoever
  • Whatnesses

15 letter words that start with What

  • Whatchamacallit

How many words start with What?

There are a total of 15 words beginning with What in the Scrabble dictionary. The shortest word is 4 letters long and the longest word is 15 letters long.

The TWL dictionary contains 196601 unique English words.

Distribution of found words

LettersWord count
41
51
61
74
84
91
102
151

Frequency of words starting with letters 'W H A T'

Most common letters after the prefix What-

What are the most common first letters of stems that begin with What? We analyzed letter frequency of the first letters following this prefix. Our findings help you make strategic tile placement decisions in Scrabble.

Memorize the letters from the table below.

Word countFirst letter of stemFrequency
7s46.7%
4n26.7%
2c13.3%
1e6.7%