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Common 5-letter words that start with W
With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.
- world 9the earth and all its inhabitants
- women 10an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- water 8binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless…
- white 11of the color of pure snow
- write 8to form characters or symbols on a surface with an instrument
- works 12to exert one's powers of body or mind for some purpose
- watch 13to observe carefully
- words 9a unit of language that native speakers can identify
- whole 11including all components without exception
- weeks 12a period of seven days
- woman 10an adult human female
- wrote 8to form characters or symbols on a surface with an instrument
- wrong 9not according to what is right, proper, or correct
- worth 11worthy of being treated in a particular way
- waste 8to use thoughtlessly
- wants 8to have a desire for
All 411 words, A to Z
WA… (114)
Top score: WAQFS, 20 points
waacs 10wacke 14wacko 14wacks 14wacky 17wadds 10waddy 13waded 10wader 9wades 9wadge 10wadis 9wadts 9wafer 11waffs 14
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wafts 11waged 10wager 9wages 9wagga 10wagon 9wagyu 12wahoo 11waide 9waifs 11waift 11waifu 11wails 8wains 8wairs 8waist 8waite 8waits 8waive 11wakas 12waked 13waken 12waker 12wakes 12wakfs 15waldo 9walds 9waled 9waler 8wales 8walie 8walis 8walks 12walla 8walls 8wally 11walty 11waltz 17wamed 11wames 10wamus 10wands 9waned 9wanes 8waney 11wangs 9wanle 8wanly 11wanna 8wants 8wanty 11wanze 17waqfs 20warbs 10warby 13wards 9wared 9wares 8warez 17warks 12warms 10warns 8warps 10warre 8warst 8warts 8warty 11wases 8washi 11washy 14wasms 10wasps 10waspy 13waste 8wasts 8watap 10watch 13water 8watts 8wauff 14waugh 12wauks 12waulk 12wauls 8waurs 8waved 12waver 11waves 11wavey 14wawas 11wawes 11wawls 11waxed 16waxen 15waxer 15waxes 15wayed 12wazir 17wazoo 17
WE… (58)
Top score: WEIZE, 17 points
weald 9weals 8weamb 12weans 8wears 8weary 11weave 11webby 15weber 10wecht 13wedel 9wedge 10wedgy 13weeds 9weedy 12
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weeke 12weeks 12weels 8weems 10weens 8weeny 11weeps 10weepy 13weest 8weete 8weets 8wefte 11wefts 11weids 9weigh 12weils 8weird 9weirs 8weise 8weize 17wekas 12welch 13welds 9welke 12welks 12welkt 12wells 8welly 11welsh 11welts 8wembs 12wench 13wends 9wenge 9wenny 11wents 8weros 8wersh 11wests 8wetas 8wetly 11wexed 16wexes 15
WH… (66)
Top score: WHIZZ, 29 points. Meaning: to whiz
whack 17whale 11whamo 13whams 13whang 12whaps 13whare 11wharf 14whata 11whats 11whaup 13whaur 11wheal 11whear 11wheat 11
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wheel 11wheen 11wheep 13wheft 14whelk 15whelm 13whelp 13whens 11where 11whets 11whews 14wheys 14which 16whids 12whiff 17whift 14whigs 12while 11whilk 15whims 13whine 11whins 11whiny 14whios 11whips 13whipt 13whirl 11whirr 11whirs 11whish 14whisk 15whiss 11whist 11white 11whits 11whity 14whizz 29whole 11whomp 15whoof 14whoop 13whoot 11whops 13whorl 11whort 11whose 11whoso 11whows 14whump 15whups 13whyda 15
WI… (75)
Top score: WICKY, 17 points (tied with three others)
wicca 12wicks 14wicky 17widdy 13widen 9wider 9wides 9widow 12width 12wield 9wiels 8wifed 12wifes 11wifey 14wifie 11
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wifty 14wigan 9wiggy 13wight 12wikis 12wilco 10wilds 9wiled 9wiles 8wilga 9wilis 8wilja 15wills 8willy 11wilts 8wimps 12wimpy 15wince 10winch 13winds 9windy 12wined 9wines 8winey 11winge 9wings 9wingy 12winks 12winna 8winns 8winos 8winze 17wiped 11wiper 10wipes 10wired 9wirer 8wires 8wirra 8wised 9wiser 8wises 8wisha 11wisht 11wisps 10wispy 13wists 8witan 8witch 13wited 9wites 8withe 11withs 11withy 14witty 11wived 12wiver 11wives 11wizen 17wizes 17
WO… (56)
Top score: WOOZY, 20 points. Meaning: dazed
woads 9woald 9wocks 14wodge 10woful 11wojus 15woken 12woker 12wokka 16wolds 9wolfs 11wolly 11wolve 11woman 10wombs 12
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womby 15women 10womyn 13wonga 9wongi 9wonks 12wonky 15wonts 8woods 9woody 12wooed 9wooer 8woofs 11woofy 14woold 9wools 8wooly 11woons 8woops 10woopy 13woose 8woosh 11wootz 17woozy 20words 9wordy 12works 12world 9worms 10wormy 13worry 11worse 8worst 8worth 11worts 8would 9wound 9woven 11wowed 12wowee 11woxen 15