Want

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To have a desire for something or to wish for something.

“I want to visit Paris next summer.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/wɒnt/

Related Words

Synonyms

desire wish crave

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Common W word, single vowel A, ends NT.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points, useful NT ending combination.

Words Related to Want

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “want” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bant cant fant gant hant kant wait walt watt went

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “want”.

atwin stawn tawny thawn towan twain twana twang twank twant wants wanty warnt wasnt witan

Longer words starting with Want

Words that begin with “want”.

wants wanty wanted wanting

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