5-Letter Words With WR
- 39 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With WR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With WR 39 words
How often does WR appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 39 five-letter words containing WR. They average 10 points, the best is WRECK (14 points) and 20.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 39
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 39%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 20.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 20.5%
- e 17.9%
- t 12.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie10.3%
- ea2.6%
- oo2.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing WR
w 4r 1e 1c 3k 5
W 4 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wreck
- nounsomething or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation“the house was a wreck when they bought it”
- nounan accident that destroys a ship at sea
- nouna serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)“they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane”
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How many five-letter words containing WR are there?
There are 39 five-letter words containing WR 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 WR?
WRECK is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRYLY (14), WRACK (14), WRICK (14).
What are some common five-letter words containing WR?
Everyday examples include WRITE, WRONG, WROTE, WRATH, WRECK, WRIST, WRAPS, WRUNG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing WR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WRICK (14), COWRY (13), WROKE (12), HOWRE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.