49 Words Ending in WORT
The ending WORT appears in 49 words, from 4-letter words up to 12 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 18 entries. Average word length: 8.4 letters.
T endings are everywhere: past participles (-nt, -pt: sent, kept), nouns (-ment, -ment: moment, treatment), and adjectives (-ant, -ent: constant, different).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in WORT: THOROUGHWORT (22 pts), QUILLWORT (21 pts), BLADDERWORT (18 pts), FEVERWORT (18 pts), STITCHWORT (18 pts). The shortest is WORT (4 letters) and the longest is THOROUGHWORT (12 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with JOV.
Notable words: WORT — a plant, herb or vegetable [n].; AWLWORT — an aquatic plant with awl-shaped leaves [n].; BELLWORT — a genus of plants with yellowish bell-shaped flowers [n].; BIRTHWORT — a plant formerly reputed to help parturition [n]. Browse words ending in JOINT for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in WORT?
THOROUGHWORT scores 22 points. Runner-up: QUILLWORT at 21 points. See words starting with Z for more high-value options.
How many words end in WORT?
Our dictionary has 49 words that end in WORT. They range from 4 to 12 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (18).
What is the shortest word that ends in WORT?
WORT at just 4 letters. It means: a plant, herb or vegetable [n].