5-Letter Words With NW
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With NW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With NW 5 words
How often does NW appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words containing NW. They average 8.2 points and the best is UNWED (9 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.2
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- t 60%
- d 20%
- n 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing NW
u 1n 1w 4e 1d 2
U 1 + N 1 + W 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
unwed
- adjectiveof someone who has not been married“unwed mother”
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How many five-letter words containing NW are there?
There are 5 five-letter words containing NW 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 containing NW?
UNWED is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNWON (8), INWIT (8), UNWET (8).
Which rare five-letter words containing NW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include INWIT (8), UNWET (8), UNWIT (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.