Share of dataset
8.0%
1,003 of 12,478 verified words
1,003 words
5-Letter Words Containing W
All verified five-letter words where W appears in at least one position. This containing-letter group covers 8.0% of the full dataset and is most useful when you know W is present but not fixed. Use Word Finder to apply more filters.
W
Yellow tile in Wordle? In Wordle, a yellow tile on W means the letter is in the answer but not in the position you guessed. All 1003 words below contain W somewhere.
Use the Wordle Solver to filter by known and eliminated letters.
All 1,003 Five-Letter Words Containing W
ABLOWADAWSADOWNADVEWAGLOWAJWANALEWSALLOWALOWEALWAYAMOWTARROWASKEWASWAYASWIMAVOWSAWAITAWAKEAWARDAWAREAWARNAWASHAWATOAWAVEAWAYSAWDLSAWEELAWETOAWFULAWINGAWMRYAWNEDAWNERAWOKEAWOLSAWORKBAWDSBAWDYBAWLSBAWNSBAWRSBAWTYBEDEWBELOWBESAWBEWETBEWIGBLAWNBLAWSBLOWNBLOWSBLOWYBOWATBOWEDBOWELBOWERBOWESBOWETBOWIEBOWLSBOWNEBOWRSBOWSEBRAWLBRAWNBRAWSBREWSBROWNBROWSBWANABWAZIBYLAWBYWAYCAHOWCAWEDCAWKSCHAWKCHAWSCHEWSCHEWYCHOWKCHOWSCLAWSCLEWSCLOWNCLOWSCOWALCOWANCOWEDCOWERCOWKSCOWLSCOWPSCOWRYCRAWLCRAWSCREWECREWSCROWDCROWN
Page Snapshot
Five unique letters
71.6%
718 words without repeats
Average vowel count
1.6
Most common bucket: 2 vowels
Average Scrabble score
10.6
Calculated from standard English tile values
How To Narrow Words That Contain W
Containing-letter pages are the bridge between a yellow tile and a fully specified pattern. W appears somewhere in 1,003 verified five-letter words, with the most common opening letters at W (402), S (148), and T (66) and the most common endings at S (313), E (99), and Y (99).
From here, the useful next step is to split the pool by position. If the letter is ruled out from one or two slots, the related position pages and Wordle Solver cut the set down much faster than browsing the full alphabetical list.
Example Words From This List
SEROW
short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern asia
SHAWN
united states dancer and choreographer who collaborated with ruth saint denis (1891-1972)
SWANS
stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
WAZIR
a high-ranking official or minister in an islamic government, especially in the ottoman empire
WHORL
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
WORDS
the smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself