01 Word definition

wails

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is WAILS a word?

Yes. WAILS is a 5-letter verb. WAILS is a plural or present-tense form of WAIL: emit long loud cries Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WAILS?

W-A-I-L-S

WAILS contains 5 letters, begins with W, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

WAILS is a plural or present-tense form of WAIL.

1verb

  1. WAILS is a plural or present-tense form of WAIL: emit long loud cries

    wail in self-pity
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WAILS spelled?

W1A2I3L4S5
Starts withWAIFirst 3 letters
Ends withILSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play WAILS?

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Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About WAILS.

How do you spell WAILS?

WAILS is spelled W-A-I-L-S. It contains 5 letters.