Words Starting With WATE

158 words start with WATE. Scores range up to 27 points (WATERQUAKES), averaging 16.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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To know or understand.

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The clear liquid essential for life, composed of hydrogen and oxygen.

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A charge for transporting goods by water.

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Plural of WATERAGE.

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A bed with a water-filled mattress.

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Plural of WATERBED.

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A bird that lives or feeds near water bodies.

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Plural of WATERBIRD.

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Interrogation technique simulating drowning with water.

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Plural of WATERBOARDING.

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Carried or transmitted by water.

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A disease of sheep caused by a tapeworm cyst in the brain.

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Plural of WATERBRAIN.

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A large African antelope with ridged horns, found near water.

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Plural of WATERBUCK.

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A boat used as a public transport service.

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Plural of WATERBUS.

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Plural of waterbus; boats used for public transport.

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A painting created with water-based pigments.

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Artist who paints using watercolors.

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Plural of WATERCOLORIST.

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Plural of WATERCOLOR.

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A painting method using water-based pigments.

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An artist who paints with watercolours.

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Plural of WATERCOLOURIST.

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Plural of WATERCOLOUR.

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A device that dispenses drinking water.

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Plural of WATERCOOLER.

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A natural or artificial channel for water flow.

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Plural of WATERCOURSE.

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A vessel designed to travel on water.

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Plural of WATERCRAFT.

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A green plant with peppery leaves used in salads.

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Plural of WATERCRESS.

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An aquatic salamander.

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Plural of WATERDOG.

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An oil recovery method using water injection.

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Plural of WATERDRIVE.

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Past tense of WATER.

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One who supplies water to plants or animals.

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Plural of WATERER.

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A steep cascade of water flowing over a cliff.

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Plural of WATERFALL.

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A person who locates underground water.

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Plural of WATERFINDER.

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A flood caused by an excess of water.

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Past tense of WATERFLOOD.

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Present participle of WATERFLOOD.

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Third-person singular present tense of WATERFLOODING.

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Plural of WATERFLOOD.

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A bird that swims or wades in water, such as ducks or geese.

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A person who hunts waterfowl.

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Plural of WATERFOWLER.

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Present participle of WATERFOWL.

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Plural of WATERFOWLING.

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Plural of WATERFOWL.

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The land or area bordering a body of water.

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Plural of WATERFRONT.

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The 1970s US political scandal that forced President Nixon's resignation.

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Plural of WATERGATE.

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How many words starting with wate are there?

There are 158 words starting with wate.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with WATE?

WATERQUAKES scores 27 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.