Wales

/weɪlz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Wales

noun

A ridge or low barrier.
A raised rib in knit goods or fabric, especially corduroy. (As opposed to course).
The texture of a piece of fabric.
A horizontal ridge or ledge on the outside planking of a wooden ship. (See gunwale, chainwale)
A horizontal timber used for supporting or retaining earth.

verb

To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt.
To give a surface a texture of wales or welts.

noun

Something selected as being the best, preference; choice.

verb

To choose, select.

Anagrams of Wales

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

32 words can be made from the letters in "wales":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

ales awes awls lase laws leas sale seal slaw slew waes wale weal

3-LETTER WORDS

ale als awe awl els las law lea les sae sal saw sea sel sew+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "wales" and rearranging:

+hwhales wheals

+rwalers warsle

+sawless swales

Related Word Patterns

WA...Words starting with "wa"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter words Unscramble "wales"

Rhyming Words

aardwolves abacuses abalones abamperes abases abashes abates abatises abattises abbacies abbes abbesses abbotcies abbreviates abdicates+5 more

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