5-Letter Words With WD
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With WD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With WD 12 words
How often does WD appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 five-letter words containing WD. They average 11.4 points, the best is HOWDY (15 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- y 33.3%
- d 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing WD
h 4o 1w 4d 2y 4
H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + D 2 + Y 4 = 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).
howdy
- nounan expression of greeting“every morning they exchanged polite hellos”
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How many five-letter words containing WD are there?
There are 12 five-letter words containing WD 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 WD?
HOWDY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BAWDY (14), DOWDY (13), ROWDY (12).
What are some common five-letter words containing WD?
Everyday examples include CROWD, BAWDY, ROWDY, DOWDY, HOWDY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing WD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHOWD (12), DAWDS (10), DOWDS (10), GAWDS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.