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5 Letter Words With W as the Fourth Letter
Looking for five-letter words with W as the fourth letter? There are 91 of them. Start with the familiar ones: known, brown, crowd, grown. Those 22 common words are also the only possible answers in our daily 5-letter puzzle.
Tip: test the vowels first, starting with O. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: scowl.
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Common 5-letter words with W as the fourth letter (22)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- known
- brown
- crowd
- grown
- crown
- drawn
- blown
- clown
- crawl
- brawl
- snowy
- spawn
- frown
- shawl
- growl
- chewy
- prawn
- showy
- brawn
- prowl
- trawl
- scowl
The letter before the W is most often O (42 words), and the one after it S (50 words). On average a word here has 1.1 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is O (in 42 words). 21% repeat a letter, like known. The most common first letter is S (25 words).
All 5-letter words with W as the fourth letter (91)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
adown avows blawn blaws blown blows blowy brawl brawn braws brews brown brows chaws chews chewy chowk chows claws clews clown crawl craws crews crowd crown crows dhows drawl drawn draws drown enows fatwa flaws flawy flews flown flows frown frows glows gnawn gnaws growl grown grows halwa known knows meows plews plows prawn prowl prows schwa scowl scows shawl shawm shawn shaws shewn shews shown shows showy skews slaws slews slows smews snaws snows snowy spawn spews stews stowp stows thaws thews thewy trawl trews trows views viewy vrows whews
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Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words have W as the fourth letter?
Our dictionary has 91, which is 1% of all five-letter words. 22 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try scowl. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 21% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.
Which letters most often sit next to the W?
The letter before the W is most often O (42 words), and the one after it S (50 words).