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5-Letter Words Ending in WKS

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in WKS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Ending in WKS 10 words

How common is WKS at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words ending in WKS. They average 13.7 points, the best is HAWKS (15 points) and C is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 15 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 20%
  • g 20%
  • h 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in WKS

h 4a 1w 4k 5s 1

H 4 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hawks

Form of hawk

  1. noundiurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
  2. nounan advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
  3. nouna square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
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How many five-letter words ending in WKS are there?

There are 10 five-letter words ending in WKS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in WKS?

HAWKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOWKS (15), CAWKS (14), COWKS (14).

Which rare five-letter words ending in WKS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HOWKS (15), CAWKS (14), COWKS (14), MAWKS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.