4 Letter Words
There are 4,030 four-letter words in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list. Pick a starting or ending letter to open its own page with common words, top scores and the full list.
4 letter words by starting letter
4 letter words by ending letter
Most common 4 letter words
- THAT7
- WITH10
- THIS7
- HAVE10
- FROM9
- YOUR7
- THEY10
- WILL7
- JUST11
- LIKE8
- WHAT10
- WHEN10
- MORE6
- WERE7
- TIME6
- BEEN6
- SOME6
- ALSO4
- THEM9
- THAN7
- GOOD6
- ONLY7
- INTO4
- KNOW11
- MAKE10
- OVER7
- THEN7
- BACK12
- WANT7
- WELL7
- SAID5
- MOST6
- MUCH11
- VERY10
- EVEN7
- HERE7
- NEED5
- WORK11
- YEAR7
- MADE7
Highest scoring 4 letter words
- JAZZ29
- FIZZ25
- FUZZ25
- BUZZ24
- QUIZ22
- RAZZ22
- HAJJ21
- JEEZ20
- FOZY19
- HAZY19
- WHIZ19
- CHEZ18
- COZY18
- JEUX18
- JINX18
- JOKY18
- JUJU18
- MAZY18
- PHIZ18
- QOPH18
How to use this list
These words are valid in Scrabble under the Scrabble US & Canada dictionary. The number next to each word is its base tile score, before any board multipliers. Use the main word finder to enter your own rack and see which of these words you can actually play.
Frequently asked questions
How many 4 letter words are there?
There are 4,030 four-letter words in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list (TWL06). About 1,862 are common everyday words.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word?
JAZZ has the highest base score at 29 points. Board multipliers are not included.
What are the most common 4 letter words?
The most frequent in everyday English are THAT, WITH, THIS, HAVE, FROM, YOUR, THEY, WILL, JUST, LIKE.
How do I find 4 letter words that start or end with a letter?
Pick a letter from the starting-letter or ending-letter grid on this page. Each letter has its own page with common words, top scores and the full list.