952
Total words
94
5-letter words
37
Best Scrabble score

5-Letter Words Ending With W

Use these when Wordle shows position 5 as W (green). There are 94 options. Use Wordle Solver to add more clues.

OXBOW17SQUAW17CHIVW16EWHOW14BEHEW13BYLAW13CAHOW13COHOW13PAWAW13PSHAW13SYBOW13AKNOW12ASKEW12BEPAW12DEVOW12EMBOW12EMMEW12IMMEW12KOTOW12MACAW12

Top Scrabble Words Ending With W

WordLengthScrabbleWWF
JAZZBOW73740
BUZZSAW73032
JIMBERJAW93036
JINRICKSHAW113033
CHAMBERFELLOW132832
JACKSCREW92731
CLAPPERMACLAW132633
CRACKJAW82630
WAPPENSCHAW112629
WAPPERJAW92630

By Length

CategoryCount
2-letter words ending with W10
3-letter words ending with W53
4-letter words ending with W86
5-letter words ending with W94
6-letter words ending with W185
7-letter words ending with W179
8-letter words ending with W179
9-letter words ending with W80
10-letter words ending with W47
11-letter words ending with W31
12-letter words ending with W5
13-letter words ending with W3

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Hook Plays: Using -W Endings in Scrabble

Words ending in W are valuable for hook plays - placing your word so that its last letter connects with or extends an existing board word. This scores multiple words simultaneously. Knowing all 952 words that end in W gives you the maximum number of available hook positions on any board state.

How many words end with W?
There are 952 English words ending with W in the standard dictionary.
What 5-letter words end in W?
There are 94 five-letter words ending in W. Top examples: OXBOW, SQUAW, CHIVW, EWHOW, BEHEW, BYLAW. These are key for Wordle when position 5 shows W as a green clue.