Want has 9 synonyms including desire, deficiency, need. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with want by meaning or context.
Want contains 4 letters: 1 vowels (A) and 3 consonants (W, N, T). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Want scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: W (4 pts). Short words like want fit near bonus squares on the board. With 1 vowels and 3 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| deficiency | 21 | 23 | 10 |
| deprivation | 17 | 20 | 11 |
| require | 16 | 17 | 7 |
| privation | 14 | 17 | 9 |
| wishing | 14 | 15 | 7 |
The most common synonyms for want are desire, deficiency, need, privation, deprivation. In total, there are 9 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Want does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, want is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 8 points.
Want has 4 letters: 1 vowels (A) and 3 consonants (W, N, T).