4-letter words
There are 3,876 four-letter words in our word list. 1,290 of them are common everyday words, such as THAT, FROM, HAVE and THEY.
- Words
- 3,876
- Common words
- 1,290
- Top score
- JAZZ
- 29 points
Four-letter words fit almost anywhere and are long enough to score well with one high-value letter.
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4-letter words (3,876)
- that
- from
- have
- they
- this
- with
- your
- also
- back
- been
- good
- into
- just
- know
- like
- make
- more
- most
- much
- only
- over
- said
- some
- than
- them
- then
- time
- very
- want
- well
- were
- what
- when
- will
- away
- best
- both
- call
- came
- care
- case
- city
- come
- days
- does
- done
- down
- each
- even
- ever
- feel
- find
- four
- free
- full
- game
- give
- hard
- head
- help
- here
- high
- home
- keep
- last
- left
- life
- live
- long
- look
- love
- made
- many
- mean
- must
- name
- need
- next
- once
- part
- play
- read
- real
- same
- seen
- show
- side
- stop
- such
- sure
- take
- team
- tell
- told
- took
- used
- week
- went
- work
- year
- able
- anti
- area
- army
- baby
- ball
- bank
- base
- beat
- bill
- blue
- body
- book
- born
- boys
- card
- club
- code
- cold
- cool
- cost
- damn
- dark
- data
- date
- dead
- deal
- deep
- died
- door
- east
- easy
- else
- eyes
- face
- fact
- fall
- fans
- fast
- felt
- film
- fine
- fire
- five
- food
- form
- gave
- gets
- girl
- goal
- goes
- gold
- gone
- guys
- hair
- half
- hand
- hate
- hear
- held
- hell
- hold
- hope
- hour
- huge
- idea
- john
- join
- kept
- kids
- kill
- kind
- king
- knew
- land
- late
- lead
- less
- line
- list
- lord
- lose
- loss
- lost
- main
- mark
- meet
- mind
- mine
- miss
- move
- near
- news
- nice
- note
- okay
- ones
- open
- page
- paid
- pain
- park
- pass
- past
- pick
- plan
- poor
- post
- race
- rate
- rest
- risk
- road
- rock
- role
- room
- safe
- save
- says
- seem
- self
- send
- sent
- shot
- sign
- site
- size
- song
- soon
- sort
- star
- stay
- step
- talk
- term
- test
- text
- town
- true
- turn
- type
- upon
- view
- vote
- wait
- walk
- wall
- ways
- west
- wife
- wish
- word
- yeah
- acts
- aged
- ages
- arms
- arts
- band
- bear
- beer
- bell
- bike
- bird
- blow
- boat
- bomb
- bond
- boss
- bowl
- burn
- busy
- cake
- calm
- camp
- cars
- cash
- cast
- cell
- cent
- chat
- cook
- copy
- core
- crew
- cute
- dear
- debt
- diet
- dogs
- draw
- drop
- drug
- dude
- dumb
- duty
- edge
- eggs
- ends
- evil
- fail
- fair
- fake
- farm
- fear
- feed
- fees
- feet
- fell
- file
- fill
- firm
- fish
- flag
- flat
- flow
- foot
- ford
- fuel
- fund
- gain
- gang
- gift
- glad
- golf
- grab
- grew
- grow
- guns
- haha
- hall
- hang
- heat
- hero
- hide
- hill
- hits
- hole
- holy
- hong
- host
- hurt
- info
- iron
- item
- jack
- jail
- jobs
- joke
- jump
- kick
- kiss
- lack
- lady
- laid
- lake
- lane
- laws
- legs
- lets
- lies
- lift
- link
- load
- loan
- lock
- lots
- loud
- luck
- male
- mass
- mate
- matt
- meat
- mess
- mike
- mile
- milk
- mode
- moon
- navy
- neck
- nick
- nine
- none
- nose
- onto
- pack
- pair
- path
- peak
- pink
- plot
- plus
- pool
- port
- pull
- pure
- push
- puts
- quit
- rain
- rare
- rent
- rice
- rich
- ride
- ring
- rise
- roll
- roof
- rose
- rule
- runs
- sale
- salt
- seat
- seek
- sees
- sell
- semi
- sets
- ship
- shop
- shut
- sick
- sing
- skin
- slow
- snow
- soft
- sold
- solo
- sons
- soul
- spot
- suit
- tall
- tank
- task
- tend
- thus
- till
- tiny
- tips
- tony
- tool
- tour
- tree
- trip
- unit
- user
- uses
- vice
- wake
- warm
- wars
- wave
- weak
- wear
- whom
- wide
- wild
- wind
- wine
- wing
- wins
- wise
- wood
- yard
- zero
- zone
- acid
- adds
- aids
- aims
- alan
- ally
- anna
- arch
- asks
- aunt
- auto
- axis
- babe
- bags
- bail
- bang
- bare
- bars
- bass
- bath
- beam
- beds
- beef
- belt
- bend
- beta
- bias
- bite
- bits
- blew
- bold
- bolt
- bone
- boom
- boot
- bout
- brad
- bros
- buck
- bugs
- bulk
- bull
- bush
- bust
- butt
- buzz
- cafe
- cage
- cant
- cape
- caps
- carl
- cats
- cave
- chef
- chin
- chip
- clay
- clip
- clue
- coal
- coat
- cock
- coin
- coke
- cole
- cope
- cops
- corn
- coup
- crap
- crop
- cult
- cups
- cure
- cuts
- dare
- dash
- dawn
- dean
- deck
- deer
- demo
- deny
- desk
- dies
- dirt
- disc
- dish
- disk
- dive
- doll
- dose
- drag
- drew
- drum
- dual
- duck
- duke
- dump
- dust
- earl
- earn
- ears
- ease
- echo
- edit
- epic
- euro
- exam
- exit
- fame
- fate
- fits
- fled
- flew
- flip
- fold
- folk
- fool
- fork
- fort
- foul
- gate
- gear
- gene
- goat
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Questions
How many four-letter words are there?
Our word list has 3,876 four-letter words. 1,290 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common four-letter words?
The most common are THAT, FROM, HAVE, THEY, THIS and WITH.
Which four-letter word scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, JAZZ scores 29 points, the most of any four-letter word in our list.
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