Common 6-letter words that have the letter W
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- review★12to view again
- always★12at all times
- window★13a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall…
- weight★13the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
- yellow★12pertaining to the part of the visible spectrum around 580 nanometers
- growth★13the process of an individual organism growing organically
- follow★12to come or go after
- answer★9to say, write, or act in return
- wanted★10to have a desire for
- owners★9one that owns
- allows★9to put no obstacle in the way of
- winter★9the coldest season of the year
- awards★10a grant made by a law court
- switch★14to beat with a flexible rod
- weekly★16a publication issued once a week
- lowest★9less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
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A…
6-letter words with A (64)
Top score: AJOWAN, 16 points (tied with two others). the fruit of an Egyptian plant
always★12answer★9allows★9awards★10anyway★15arrows★9awhile★12airway★12anyhow★15awaits★9awning★10awaken★13ajowan16ajwansUK16atwixtUK16
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acknewUK15acknowUK15avowryUK15awrackUK15awaked14awatchUK14awhapeUK14accrewUK13advewsUK13afawldUK13avowed13awakes13aweigh13awoken13aywordUK13arrowy12avowal12avower12awayesUK12aweary12awhatoUK12awheelUK12awhetoUK12awhirl12abwatt11acrawlUK11adawedUK11adwardUK11amowtsUK11aswarm11awmous11awmrieUK11awsomeUK11adwarenot in WWF10aswingUK10aweing10awrongUK10aswirl9aswoon9atwain9atweelUK9atween9awarerUK9awarnsUK9awatosUK9awetosUK9awless9awnersUK9awnierUK9
B…
6-letter words with B (97)
Top score: BLOWZY, 23 points. habitually untidy or unclean
borrow★11beware★11bylaws★14brewer★11browse★11bowman★13browns★11barrow★11blower★11bowers★11bowler★11blowzy23blowzeUK20bwazisUK20bywork18
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bowwow17byways17baywopnot in WWF16blowby16bawdry15byword15bashaw14bawbagUK14bawleyUK14behowl14bewray14bhawanUK14blowsy14bobwigUK14bowery14bowfin14bowsawnot in WWF14bowseyUK14bowyer14brawly14brawny14browny14browsyUK14bumwadnot in WWF14bushwa14byelaw14byrlawUK14bagwig13bawbee13bawbleUK13beweep13bewept13beworm13bewrap13bigwig13blowup13bowmen13bowpot13bawled12bedews12begnawUK12bewigs12blawed12blowed12bowgetUK12bowing12bowled12bowleg12bownedUK12bowsed12brewed12browed12ballowUK11barlow11bawler11bawtie11bellow11belows11besnow11bestow11bewail11bewentUK11bewetsUK11billow11blewitnot in WWF11blowieUK11blowseUK11bowatsUK11bowels11bowetsUK11bownesUK11bowsernot in WWF11bowses11bowsieUK11bowtie11brawer11brawls11brawns11brewis11browstUK11burrow11bwanas11
C…
6-letter words with C (60)
Top score: COWPOX, 20 points. a cattle disease
cowboy★16crowds★12coward★12crowns★11clowns★11cowpox20chawksUK18chowksUK18chowryUK17cowkedUK16cawkerUK15chawed15chewed15chowed15cobweb15
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cogway15crowdy15cahows14cashaw14cashew14chawer14chewer14chewetUK14chewieUK14chowriUK14chowse14cowishUK14cowpedUK14crawly14crwths14curfew14cushaw14cowman13cowmen13cowpat13cowpea13cowpie13cawing12clawed12clewed12clowedUK12cowage12cowing12cowled12crewed12crowed12callow11clawer11cotwalUK11cowalsUK11cowansUK11cowers11cowier11cowrie11crawls11crewel11crewesUK11croweaUK11crower11curlew11
D…
6-letter words with D (65)
Top score: DAWBRY, 15 points (tied with one other)
drawer★10dawbryUK15dweebynot in WWF15dawahsUK13dawishUK13dawneyUK13dewily13dowery13drawly13drowsy13dwarfs13dawdedUK12declaw12decrewUK12dewlap12
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deworm12dimwit12doowopnot in WWF12dwalmsUK12dwaumsUK12dweebs12dawdle11dawing11dawned11dawted11deawedUK11dewing11dowing11downed11dowsed11drownd11dwangsUK11dwined11dawnerUK10dawtie10deawieUK10deewan10dewaniUK10dewans10dewars10dewier10dewittUK10dewool10disown10diwans10dowarsUK10dowels10dowers10dowierUK10dowlasUK10dowlesUK10dowlneUK10downer10dowser10dowses10dowsetUK10drawee10drawls10drowns10drowse10dwaalsUK10dwalesnot in WWF10dwells10dwilesUK10dwines10
E…
6-letter words with E (22)
Top score: EARWAX, 16 points. a waxy secretion of the ear
F…
6-letter words with F (31)
Top score: FROWZY, 24 points. not tidy
G…
6-letter words with G (31)
Top score: GUFFAW, 16 points. to laugh loudly
H…
6-letter words with H (32)
Top score: HOWZAT, 21 points (tied with one other)
I…
6-letter words with I (16)
Top score: INWICK, 15 points
J…
6-letter words with J (13)
Top score: JAWBOX, 25 points
K…
6-letter words with K (21)
Top score: KWANZA, 22 points. a monetary unit of Angola
kwanza22keyway19kwacha18kowhaiUK16kowtow16kapowsnot in WWF15kewpienot in WWF15kawingUK14kawaiiUK13kawausUK13kewlerUK13knawel13knawesnot in WWF13knower13knowesUK13
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L…
6-letter words with L (32)
Top score: LOWBOY, 14 points (tied with one other). a low chest of drawers
M…
6-letter words with M (34)
Top score: MOHAWK, 18 points. a hairstyle marked by a stiff ridge of long hair from front to back
N…
6-letter words with N (21)
Top score: NEPHEW, 14 points. a son of one's brother or sister
O…
6-letter words with O (23)
Top score: OXBOWS, 18 points. a U-shaped piece of wood in an ox yoke
P…
6-letter words with P (53)
Top score: PAXWAX, 25 points. the nuchal ligament of a quadruped
powers★11powder★12pillow★11pewter★11paxwax25phwoahUK17powwawUK17powwow17pawpaw16pedwaynot in WWF15pawawsUK14peshwaUK14phwoarUK14powneyUK14prewynUK14
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pshaws14psywar14papaws13pawnceUK13padsawUK12pawing12pawned12plowed12powndsUK12powredUK12pwningnot in WWF12pawers11pawnee11pawner11pawnor11peewee11peewit11pesewa11pewees11pewits11pilaws11pilowsUK11pitsaw11plower11powansUK11powinsUK11pownieUK11powresUK11powter11prawleUK11prawns11prelawnot in WWF11prewar11prowar11prower11prowls11pulwarUK11pursewUK11
Q…
6-letter words with Q (2)
Top score: QWERTY, 21 points (tied with one other). a standard keyboard
R…
6-letter words with R (59)
Top score: RECHEW, 14 points. to chew again
review★12reward★10runway★12rowing★10rechew14reskewUK13rewake13rewoke13rework13rawish12reavow12reflew12reflow12reshow12rewash12
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rewove12rewthsUK12rowths12replownot in WWF11rewarm11rewrap11ripsaw11rowmesUK11rawingUK10redowa10redraw10redrew10reglow10regrew10regrow10reweds10reweld10rewildUK10rewind10reword10rowndsUK10rowtedUK10rawaruUK9rawest9rawins9renews9renown9resawn9resaws9resewn9resews9resown9resows9rewearnot in WWF9rewets9rewins9rewire9reworenot in WWF9rewornnot in WWF9rowans9rowels9rowens9rowers9rowiesUK9
S…
6-letter words with S (217)
Top score: SQUAWK, 22 points. to utter a loud, harsh cry
switch★14showed★13shower★12shadow★13slowly★12sewing★10slower★9screws★11subway★14sewage★10swivel★12swords★10sweets★9sorrow★9sawyer★12
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swings★10slowed★10sweeps★11swatch★14sprawl★11sewers★9squawk22skyway19swachhUK17swabby16swampy16swanky16swaraj16swimmy16sawfly15schwagUK15sowffsUK15swacksUK15swashyUK15swathyUK15swiftyUK15swishy15schwas14scowthUK14screwy14shawms14skewed14spawnyUK14swaddyUK14sweepy14swipeyUK14swoopynot in WWF14sybowsUK14scowpsUK13scrawbnot in WWF13scrawmUK13scrawpUK13shawed13shewed13showdsUK13shrewd13shrowdUK13skewer13snowksUK13sowfedUK13swamps13swanks13swardyUK13swayed13sweyedUK13swingy13swinks13swived13swowndUK13sawahsUK12sawney12scowed12seaway12shawls12shewelUK12shewer12shrews12shrowsUK12sinewy12siwashUK12sowbugnot in WWF12sowcedUK12sowmedUK12sowpedUK12sowthsUK12spewed12strawy12subdewUK12swallyUK12swannynot in WWF12swarfs12swarth12swarty12swarveUK12swathe12swaths12swattyUK12swayer12swaylsUK12swearyUK12sweaty12sweeny12sweetyUK12swerfsUK12swerve12sweven12swifts12swiped12swirly12swithe12swives12swivet12swoonynot in WWF12swoosh12swottyUK12swowneUK12sawpitUK11scowls11scrawl11scrawsUK11scrowlUK11scrowsUK11smowtsUK11sowcar11sowcesUK11spawlsUK11spawns11spewer11sprewsUK11stowps11sunbow11supawnUK11swaged11swamis11swarms11swipernot in WWF11swipes11swiple11swoops11salewdUK10sawderUK10sawing10sawlog10slewed10snawed10snowed10sowderUK10sowing10sowledUK10sowndsUK10sowsedUK10stawedUK10stewed10stowed10stowndUK10sundew10swager10swages10swaledUK10swards10sweardUK10swedes10swinge10swound10sallow9salwarnot in WWF9sawers9seawan9seesaw9serows9sewans9sewars9sewelsUK9sewensUK9sewinsUK9sinews9sowans9sowars9sowens9sowers9sowlesUK9sownesUK9sowsesUK9sowsseUK9sowterUK9stewerUK9stowerUK9stowreUK9strawnUK9straws9strewn9strews9strown9strows9swails9swains9swales9swealsUK9swears9sweats9sweelsUK9sweersUK9sweertUK9sweirsUK9sweirtUK9swells9sweltsUK9swilernot in WWF9swilesnot in WWF9swills9swinesnot in WWF9swiresUK9swirls9swolernot in WWF9swoons9swouneUK9swouns9
T…
6-letter words with T (120)
Top score: TOWZED, 19 points
toward★10twenty★12twelve★12throws★12towers★9thrown★12towels★9towing★10tweaks★13twists★9towzedUK19thwack18tizwasUK18towzesUK18tweeze18
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towkayUK16twanky16tweaky16twinkynot in WWF16thwapsnot in WWF14twerpynot in WWF14twiggy14twirpyUK14twitch14tawdry13thawed13thewedUK13twangy13twanksUK13tweedy13twerksnot in WWF13twightUK13twinksnot in WWF13taweryUK12tawhaiUK12tawney12tewhitUK12thawer12theowsUK12thewesUK12thowelUK12thowlsUK12thrawn12thraws12throweUK12thwart12towery12towhee12townlyUK12trowth12tweelyUK12tweeny12twillyUK12twirly12twisty12twofer12twyereUK12twyers12tawpie11towbarUK11towmonUK11tweepsnot in WWF11twerps11twibil11twicerUK11twirps11talwegUK10tawing10tawsed10tawtedUK10tewing10towage10towsedUK10towtedUK10trowed10twangs10tweeds10twined10twinge10twiredUK10tallow9tarrowUK9tattowUK9tauiwiUK9tawaisUK9tawers9tawierUK9tawses9tawtieUK9tewartUK9tewelsUK9tewitsUK9tiswasUK9towierUK9towies9townee9townie9towserUK9towsesUK9trawls9trowel9tulwarUK9twains9twaiteUK9tweelsUK9tweensnot in WWF9tweersUK9tweestnot in WWF9tweets9twiers9twilit9twills9twiltsUK9twiner9twines9twiresUK9twirls9twitesUK9twoersUK9twonieUK9
U…
6-letter words with U (53)
Top score: UPFLOW, 14 points (tied with two others). to flow up
unwrap★11upward★12uptown★11unwind★10upflow14upswayUK14upwaft14unworkUK13upblewUK13upblowUK13upbows13upwrapUK13unhewn12unthawnot in WWF12unwary12
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unwish12unwiveUK12unwove12updrawUK12updrewUK12upgrew12upgrow12upwind12umweltUK11unclewUK11uncowlUK11unmews11unmown11unwept11upwell11upwentUK11unawed10undraw10undrew10ungownUK10unowedUK10uswardUK10unlawsUK9unsawn9unsewn9unsews9unsown9unstowUK9unwareUK9unwealUK9unwell9unwillUK9unwireUK9unwise9unwistUK9unwits9unwontUK9unworn9
V…
6-letter words with V (13)
Top score: VIEWLY, 15 points
W…
6-letter words with W (648)
Top score: WHIZZY, 33 points. marvelous in construction or operation
within★12window★13weight★13wanted★10winter★9weekly★16worked★14writer★9wonder★10winner★9wheels★12worker★13waters★9walker★13wealth★12
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writes★9wooden★10widely★13webcam★not in WWF15wisdom★12wizard★19walked★14worlds★10wishes★12weapon★11worthy★15wicked★16wallet★9wiring★10waiver★12washer★12walnut★9warned★10willow★12wholly★15washed★13widget★11waited★10whites★12wasted★10wastes★9wished★13weaver★12wretch★14wolves★12wounds★10warmth★14winery★12warmer★11whales★12weighs★13weaker★13waking★14wrench★14wander★10waived★13winged★11wicker★15widest★10whisky★19wisely★12wilder★10warden★10welded★11wildly★13waving★13waiter★9weakly★16wreath★12widths★13wagons★10waffle★15whence★14wooded★11wedges★11walled★10weaken★13waxing★17warped★12widows★13wicket★15warmly★14wiener★9washes★12weasel★9warmed★12wipers★11waning★10wrists★9whizzynot in WWF33whizzoUK30wazzedUK28wazzesUK27wizzen27wizzesnot in WWF27wuzzleUK27wheezy24whacky21wheeze21whiffynot in WWF21wanzedUK19waxeyeUK19waxily19weizedUK19wezandUK19whammy19whelky19whimmyUK19whippy19whydah19wafflynot in WWF18wanzesUK18wazirsUK18wazoosnot in WWF18weazenUK18weizesUK18whacko18whacks18wheyey18whiffs18winzes18wizens18wizierUK18wurzel18wakiki17webifyUK17wexingUK17wheechUK17whimsy17witchy17wukkasUK17wyches17wabbly16wackednot in WWF16waffed16wambly16waxers16waxier16whammo16whelks16wheughUK16whewedUK16whidah16whingynot in WWF16whisks16whomps16whoompnot in WWF16whowedUK16whumps16whydasnot in WWF16wicopy16wiljasUK16wiltjaUK16wobbly16wokeryUK16wraxleUK16wuxiasUK16wackernot in WWF15wackes15wackos15wafery15waffie15wakamenot in WWF15walkup15wampum15wauffsUK15wavery15waveys15wavily15waylay15webappUK15webfed15whallyUK15wharfs15wharve15wheatyUK15wheelyUK15wheeshUK15wheftsUK15whenweUK15wherry15wherve15whiftsUK15whillyUK15whiney15whinny15whirly15whirry15whisht15whoofs15whoosh15wickenUK15wifely15wifeysnot in WWF15wigwam15wikiup15workup15wowferUK15wracks15wrathy15wrecks15wricks15wyvern15waddly14waggly14wapped14warblynot in WWF14warked14washup14watchanot in WWF14waucht14wauked14webbed14wechts14welkedUK14whaups14wheeps14whelms14whelps14whilom14whomso14whoops14wiches14wiggly14wigwag14wimpednot in WWF14wincey14winked14wombed14wotchaUK14wabbitUK13wabble13waboomUK13wafted13wagwanUK13wagyusUK13waifed13wakaneUK13wakens13wakers13wamble13wammulUK13wammus13wampeeUK13wampus13wankleUK13wapperUK13warmup13waughsUK13waught13waukerUK13waulksUK13wawaedUK13wawled13wayangnot in WWF13wayingUK13weakonnot in WWF13weambsUK13weaved13webbieUK13weekesUK13weftedUK13weirdy13welkesUK13welkin13weskit13weyardUK13whaled13whangs13whiled13whined13whinge13whited13wibbleUK13wiccannot in WWF13wiccasnot in WWF13widish13wieldy13wifing13wights13wimble13wimminnot in WWF13wimple13winker13winkle13wippenUK13wisketUK13withed13wiving13wobble13wokestnot in WWF13wolfed13wolvedUK13wombat13wommitUK13woodsy13woofed13woundyUK13wowing13wreaks13wright13wrokenUK13wrying13wyling13wyting13wadded12wadmal12wadmel12wadmol12waeful12wafers12wafter12wagged12wahine12wahoos12waiftsUK12waifusUK12wairshUK12waives12wallah12walleynot in WWF12wallow12warily12warrayUK12warreyUK12warsaw12washenUK12washinUK12washisUK12wastry12watery12wavers12wavier12wavies12weaves12weblognot in WWF12wedded12wedged12weensy12weever12weevil12weewee12weftesUK12wether12whaler12whanauUK12wharesUK12whatasUK12whatenUK12whatnaUK12whatsonot in WWF12whaursUK12wheals12wheareUK12wheats12wheens12whenas12whenuaUK12wheres12whiles12whilst12whiner12whines12whirls12whirranot in WWF12whirrs12whists12whiten12whiter12wholes12whootsUK12whorls12whorts12whosis12whositnot in WWF12wifiesUK12wigged12wilful12wilily12willeyUK12winced12windacUK12windup12winish12winnow12winseyUK12wintry12wiping12wirily12wirrahUK12wisher12wisped12wistlyUK12withal12wither12withes12witney12wivern12wivers12woeful12wolfer12wolver12woofer12woohooUK12woolly12wormed12worths12wovens12wowser12wraith12wraths12wrawlsUK12wretheUK12wristy12writhe12wroathUK12wryest12wuddedUK12wurleyUK12wushusnot in WWF12wuther12wabainUK11wadder11waddie11waddle11wadgesUK11wading11waggasUK11wagger11waggle11waggon11waging11wallop11wapiti11warble11warbotUK11warded11wardogUK11warmanUK11warmenUK11warper11wasabi11waspieUK11wassupUK11watape11wataps11webers11wedder11wedgie11weeded11weeper11weepie11wended11widder11widdie11widdle11widgieUK11wiggernot in WWF11wiggle11wildednot in WWF11wincer11winces11winded11woaded11wodges11wogglenot in WWF11womans11womera11woobutUK11woopienot in WWF11worded11wormer11wormil11woubitUK11waders10wadies10wadset10wagers10wailed10wainedUK10waired10waldosUK10waling10wandle10wandooUK10wangan10wangle10wangun10wanned10waragiUK10warder10waring10warred10warted10wauled10wauredUK10wealds10weaned10wearedUK10wedeln10wedels10weeder10weeingnot in WWF10weened10weeted10weirdo10weirds10weiredUK10weisedUK10welder10weldor10welled10welted10wengesUK10wesandUK10westedUK10wetted10widens10wields10wigans10wigeon10wiglet10wilgasUK10wiling10willed10wilted10windasUK10winder10windle10winger10wingesUK10wining10winned10wisardUK10wising10wissed10wisted10witgatUK10witing10witted10woalds10wongasUK10wongisUK10woningUK10wonned10wonted10woodie10wooing10wooldsUK10wooled10woonedUK10wordienot in WWF10worsedUK10wotted10wouldanot in WWF10wouldsUK10wrangs10wrings10wrongs10wulledUK10waiataUK9wailer9wairuaUK9waists9waitesUK9walers9waliernot in WWF9walies9waliseUK9wallas9wallerUK9wallie9walrus9wanier9wanion9wannelUK9wanner9wanter9wanton9warier9warner9warranUK9warren9warsle9wastelUK9waster9watter9wattle9waurstUK9weanelUK9weaner9wearer9weason9weenie9weetenUK9weeterUK9weiner9weisesUK9wellie9welter9werrisUK9wester9westieUK9wetter9wettieUK9wienie9wilier9willer9willet9willienot in WWF9winier9winnleUK9winoes9wintle9wirers9wirier9wisent9wisest9wisses9witansnot in WWF9witternot in WWF9wittol9wonner9wonton9wooers9woolen9wooler9woolie9wooselUK9woosesUK9worralUK9worrelUK9worrit9worsen9worser9worses9worset9worsts9wortleUK9wrasse9wrastsUK9wrests9wriest9wrootsUK9wunnerUK9wurlieUK9wursts9wusses9
Y…
6-letter words with Y (17)
Top score: YAKOWS, 16 points (tied with one other)
About these words
- 1,744 of the 23,108 6-letter words have the letter W (8%).
- 1,203 are good in NWL2023, 1,742 in Collins Scrabble Words, 1,201 in WOW24 and 1,111 in the Words With Friends list. 198 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, whizzy scores the most (33), then whizzo (30), then wazzed (28), then four words on 27.