WAIL — 4 letter word
wail
The word wail has 4 letters: W, A, I, L. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Wail has 1 anagram: wali. As a noun, it means "a cry of sorrow and grief".
4 letter word "wail": W A I L — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of wail
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of wail
noun
- a cry of sorrow and grief Synonyms: lamentation
verb
- cry weakly or softly "They wailed with pain." Synonyms: whimper
- emit long loud cries "wail in self-pity" Synonyms: yawl