4-letter words

4 Letter Word Finder

Stuck on a 4-letter word? Type the letters you have and this 4 letter word finder instantly lists every valid 4-letter word you can make - ranked by Scrabble and Words With Friends score, each with a definition a tap away.

Leave the box empty to browse the full set of 3,903 4-letter words, or add a starting letter, ending, or pattern to narrow the four-letter answers to exactly what you need.

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4 letter words

There are 3,903 valid 4-letter words in the tournament dictionary. Here are standout high-scorers plus a broad sample - the finder above returns every one for your exact letters.

Highest-scoring picks

More 4-letter words (3,903 in total - use the finder above for every one)

  • Aahs
  • Abys
  • Adit
  • Agha
  • Aims
  • Alar
  • Alls
  • Amas
  • Amyl
  • Ansa
  • Arak
  • Army
  • Ates
  • Avow
  • Axes
  • Babe
  • Bald
  • Baps
  • Bast
  • Bear
  • Bell
  • Bets
  • Bike
  • Birr
  • Bleb
  • Boar
  • Bold
  • Boom
  • Bota
  • Brag
  • Brin
  • Buff
  • Bunn
  • Bush
  • Byte
  • Caky
  • Cape
  • Cart
  • Ceca
  • Cess
  • Chia
  • Ciao
  • Clay
  • Coat
  • Cogs
  • Coma
  • Coon
  • Cory
  • Coys
  • Crud
  • Cult
  • Cusp
  • Dado
  • Damn
  • Date
  • Deal
  • Defi
  • Dene
  • Dhak
  • Digs
  • Dire
  • Dive
  • Doit
  • Door
  • Dost
  • Dozy
  • Drop
  • Duds
  • Dune
  • Dusk
  • Ease
  • Eddo
  • Eger
  • Elms
  • Enol
  • Eros
  • Ever
  • Eyen
  • Fail
  • Farl
  • Fays
  • Felt
  • Feus
  • Fill
  • Fisc
  • Flat
  • Floc
  • Foes
  • Foot
  • Foxy
  • Froe
  • Full
  • Fuzz
  • Gags
  • Gane
  • Gaud
  • Geek
  • Geta
  • Giga
  • Girt
  • Glom
  • Goas
  • Good
  • Gown
  • Grim
  • Gude
  • Guts
  • Hack
  • Hail
  • Hand
  • Hasp
  • Head
  • Held
  • Herl
  • Hies
  • Hiss
  • Hogg
  • Homy
  • Horn
  • Hubs
  • Hung
  • Hype
  • Idem
  • Ilka
  • Inks
  • Irks
  • Jagg
  • Java
  • Jeon
  • Jigs
  • Joey
  • Jowl
  • Jura
  • Kain
  • Kata
  • Keet
  • Kerf
  • Kier
  • Kins
  • Knar
  • Koel
  • Kudo
  • Lacy
  • Lama
  • Lars
  • Lawn
  • Lech
  • Leno
  • Liar
  • Life
  • Ling
  • List
  • Loch
  • Long
  • Lory
  • Lowe
  • Lulu
  • Lute
  • Mack
  • Make
  • Marc
  • Matt
  • Mead
  • Mend
  • Meth
  • Migg
  • Mine
  • Mist
  • Mods
  • Momi
  • Mops
  • Mott
  • Mule
  • Muse
  • Nada
  • Nark
  • Neep
  • Nevi
  • Nine
  • Noel
  • Noon
  • Nowt
  • Oast
  • Odes
  • Oils
  • Olio
  • Oots
  • Orby
  • Ossa
  • Ovum
  • Paca
  • Pale
  • Para
  • Pats
  • Peat
  • Pehs
  • Perk
  • Phon
  • Pigs
  • Pink
  • Pits
  • Plot
  • Poke
  • Pons
  • Porn
  • Prat
  • Prog
  • Pugs
  • Punk
  • Puts
  • Quai
  • Raff
  • Rale
  • Rase
  • Read
  • Reef
  • Rent
  • Rias
  • Rile
  • Risk
  • Rods
  • Rope
  • Roux
  • Ruga
  • Rusk
  • Sade
  • Sale
  • Sard
  • Scad
  • Scut
  • Seep
  • Sene
  • Sexy
  • Shin
  • Shul
  • Sike
  • Sins
  • Skee
  • Slam
  • Slog
  • Smug
  • Snub
  • Soja
  • Sook
  • Sots
  • Spas
  • Spry
  • Step
  • Stye
  • Sulk
  • Surd
  • Swob
  • Tace
  • Tala
  • Tapa
  • Taus
  • Teed
  • Tens
  • Thaw
  • Thud
  • Tile
  • Tirl
  • Toft
  • Tome
  • Topi
  • Toss
  • Trap
  • Trot
  • Tuft
  • Turn
  • Tyee
  • Ughs
  • Unco
  • Urge
  • Vain
  • Vats
  • Vena
  • Vice
  • Vino
  • Vote
  • Waff
  • Waly
  • Warp
  • Wavy
  • Weel
  • Wens
  • Whew
  • Whys
  • Wine
  • Wist
  • Wonk
  • Wort
  • Wynn
  • Yard
  • Yeas
  • Yids
  • Yogh
  • Yuca
  • Zeal
  • Zing
From the makers of this tool

Love words? You'll love Decode.

Crack hidden phrases symbol-by-symbol, climb the Temple Ascent, and race the daily cipher. Hand-crafted puzzles, no ads.

Free on the App Store · iPhone & iPad · No ads.

Decode gameplay - decoding a hidden phrase

Frequently asked questions

How many 4 letter words are there?

There are 3,903 valid 4-letter words in the public-domain ENABLE tournament word list used by this finder. Use the tool above to filter them by the letters you hold, a starting letter, ending, or crossword pattern.

What is the highest-scoring 4 letter word?

In Scrabble, one of the highest-scoring 4-letter words is jazz (29 points before board bonuses). Toggle to Words With Friends scoring in the tool to re-rank for that game.

What are some common 4 letter words?

Well-known 4-letter words include love, jazz, quiz, word. The list below shows many more, and the finder returns every 4-letter word that matches your letters.

Can I use this 4 letter word finder for Wordle?

This page focuses on 4-letter words. Wordle uses five letters - see the 5 letter word finder or the Wordle solver for that.