6-Letter Words With W
- 1,685 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With W
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With W 1,685 words
How often does W appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 1,685 six-letter words containing W. They average 12 points, the best is WHIZZY (33 points) and 26.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,685
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 33 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.5%
- d 13.5%
- y 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie4.5%
- ee3.7%
- ea2.7%
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 six-letter word containing W
w 4h 4i 1z 10z 10y 4
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whizzy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing W are there?
There are 1,685 six-letter words containing W 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 six-letter word containing W?
WHIZZY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WIZZEN (27), WIZZES (27), WUZZLE (27).
What are some common six-letter words containing W?
Everyday examples include TWENTY, YELLOW, WOODEN, THROWN, ANYWAY, SLOWER, SLOWLY, REVIEW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing W score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHIZZY (33), WIZZEN (27), WIZZES (27), WUZZLE (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.