5-Letter Words Containing A and W
There are 448 five-letter words containing A and W, including 62 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters A and W anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing A and W
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- WATER Clear, colorless liquid that freezes at 0°c and boils at 100°c
- WOMAN An adult female human
- WATCH A small portable timepiece worn on the wrist or carried
- ALLOW Make it possible through a specific action for something to happen
- AWARD A prize or honor given for achievement or victory
- WASTE Unwanted materials that are discarded as useless
- AWARE Having knowledge or consciousness of something
- DRAWN Made a picture or diagram with a pen, pencil, or similar tool
- SWEAR Utter obscenities or profanities
- AWFUL Very bad or unpleasant
- SWEAT Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- AWAKE Not sleeping; fully conscious
More Common Puzzle Answers
- ARROW
- WHEAT
- STRAW
- WHALE
- WAIST
- WAGON
- SWAMP
- CRAWL
- DWARF
- WRATH
- AWAIT
- WEARY
- WEAVE
- BRAWL
- WHARF
- SWARM
- WAGER
- WHACK
- SPAWN
- WALTZ
- WACKY
- TWEAK
- WAIVE
- SHAWL
- AWOKE
- WAFER
- SWAMI
- WREAK
- PRAWN
- SWATH
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- TAWNY
- BRAWN
- AWASH
- WAVER
- ASKEW
- FATWA
- SWANK
- TRAWL
- BYLAW
- WAHOO
- TWANG
- DRAWL
- MACAW
- SWASH
- WRACK
- AGLOW
- WARTY
- GAWKY
- PSHAW
- WAXEN
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: W (38%), S (12%), A (9%)
- Most common last letter: S (31%), Y (10%), N (8%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 27% of these words
- A is most often the second letter (48%)
- W is most often the first letter (38%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: S, E, R, N, L
- Most have 2 vowels (54%)
- 23% contain a repeated letter
- 62 of the 448 are common puzzle answers (14%)
Other Valid Words
386 additional dictionary words contain both A and W — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- WANTS
- WANNA
- WALLS
- WALES
- WAVES
- WALKS
- WAGES
- DRAWS
- WEARS
- HAWKS
- WHATS
- FLAWS
- SHAWN
- WATTS
- WARNS
- WAKES
- WAITS
- WARDS
- WRAPS
- CLAWS
- WAVED
- WALLY
- WIGAN
- TWAIN
- SWANS
- ROWAN
- WASPS
- WALDO
- LAWNS
- WAGED
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- WARMS
- WARES
- COWAN
- SWAPS
- WAXED
- WARTS
- SWAIN
- PAWNS
- WAITE
- WAUGH
- WALLA
- WANED
- SAWED
- WANDS
- DEWAR
- WAGGA
- SQUAW
- YAWNS
- WAXES
- SWABS
- DAWNS
- TWATS
- WASHY
- SWAMY
- AWAYS
- WICCA
- NAWAB
- ALWAY
- WADED
- BAWDY
- JAWED
- DEWAN
- WAILS
- WARPS
- SWAYS
- WACKO
- DAWGS
- WANES
- WASHI
- WEALD
- WAKEN
- DIWAN
- WAZIR
- OWARI
- WAGYU
- GOWAN
- BYWAY
- WAKER
- WADES
- THAWS
- FAWNS
- SWALE
- SWART
- NAWAL
- WHEAL
- WAZOO
- WAKED
- WONGA
- WAFTS
- WARBY
- DAWAH
- WHARE
- SWATS
- MALWA
- PAWED
- SWAGS
- WAIFS
- BWANA
- WANTA
- HALWA
- GNAWS
- SHAWS
- SWARD
- WADDY
- WHATA
- NOWAY
- JAWAN
- WAVEY
- WAREZ
- WANKS
- SCHWA
- YOWZA
- WHANG
- SWARE
- MIAOW
- WANGS
- WADER
- WARRE
- WANKY
- KAPOW
- WUXIA
- WEANS
- PAPAW
- SWANG
- WITAN
- TAWAS
- WAHEY
- BAWLS
- WADIS
- RAWER
- ADOWN
- HOWAY
- SWAGE
- WASPY
- ABLOW
- JOWAR
- SAWER
- SWARF
- HAWED
- WAXER
- COWAL
- LOWAN
- WINNA
- WANLY
- WARKS
- WALIS
- LAWER
- WACKS
- RAWLY
- AWING
- HAWSE
- SAWAH
- SWAIL
- WAINS
- CHAWL
- TAWSE
- TAWAF
- WAIDE
- PAWLS
- KAWAS
- WANTY
- CRAWS
- AVOWS
- SHAWM
- WRANG
- WAKAS
- WIGGA
- WRAPT
- JAWNS
- WALER
- MAWLA
- BAWDS
- GAWDS
- CAHOW
- YAWLS
- WADGE
- CHAWK
- GAWKS
- YAWED
- WILGA
- WARED
- WALED
- WAMES
- WAMED
- WASES
- WACKE
- MOWAS
- WASTS
- MAWED
- CAWED
- WARST
- BOWAT
- POWAN
- WAWES
- SWALY
- WALIE
- WAMUS
- PAWAS
- WANEY
- CHAWS
- ALOWE
- SOWAR
- WAWAS
- WOMAS
- TAWED
- DOWAR
- WETAS
- LAWED
- WEALS
- OWARE
- WAURS
- RAWIN
- PAWER
- WHEAR
- WADAS
- WAIRS
- LAWIN
- SEWAR
- SEWAN
- WAYED
- WALTY
- REWAN
- STAWS
- DAWED
- TAWER
- WALDS
- WISHA
- BLAWS
- WHAMS
- AWAVE
- WHAPS
- DWANG
- SWACK
- BRAWS
- BAWNS
- MAWNS
- WRATE
- ALEWS
- SWADS
- AWNED
- TWALS
- WAULS
- BAWRS
- MAWRS
- WRAST
- WANLE
- WHAUR
- DEAWS
- WADDS
- WAHAY
- RAWNS
- DWALE
- SWEAL
- SPAWS
- WHAMO
- WANZE
- TAWIE
- WARBS
- ASWAY
- DOWAK
- BLAWN
- SCAWS
- AWNER
- SHWAS
- WATAP
- WASMS
- MOWRA
- KAWED
- SLAWS
- DAWEN
- FLAWN
- TWANK
- AWARN
- PILAW
- AWOLS
- WAFFS
- WOALD
- WAIFT
- THAWY
- AWARI
- WOADS
- TWAYS
- WAWLS
- AWATO
- FLAWY
- SWAPT
- WIRRA
- BESAW
- TOWAI
- BAWKS
- MAWKS
- QUAWS
- CAWKS
- DEAWY
- RESAW
- FAWNY
- ADAWS
- DWAMS
- LAWNY
- WOADY
- DOWNA
- PAWKS
- WEKAS
- FETWA
- WAUKS
- PAWAW
- AWKIN
- MAWKY
- SKAWS
- AWEEL
- DEWAX
- REWAX
- AWETO
- DWAMY
- RAWKS
- SCRAW
- LAWSY
- WEAMB
- AWORK
- PAWKY
- AFLOW
- SPAWL
- LIWAS
- TAWAI
- WAULK
- SNAWS
- LAWKS
- ASWIM
- WHAUP
- TWAES
- BAWTY
- SWAYL
- WADTS
- GAWSY
- PHWAT
- ADAWN
- RAWDY
- WAUFF
- THRAW
- TAWTS
- AMOWT
- DAWKS
- NAVEW
- DAWDS
- ZAWNS
- ADRAW
- WUNGA
- HAWMS
- THAWT
- KNAWE
- DAWTS
- FULWA
- WRAWL
- KWELA
- GNAWN
- DWAUM
- VAWTE
- MAWPS
- UNSAW
- RIKWA
- AWDLS
- MAHWA
- YAWEY
- DWALM
- ADVEW
- QUAWK
- WAACS
- WHYDA
- GAWPS
- UNLAW
- YAWNY
- YOWSA
- BWAZI
- AJWAN
- WILJA
- KAWAU
- DWAAL
- WAKFS
- YAKOW
- WOKKA
- WAQFS
- GAWCY
- AWMRY
- YAWPS
- LIWAA
- KWAAI
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