5-Letter Words Containing N and W
There are 236 five-letter words containing N and W, including 51 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters N 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 N 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.
- WOMEN Adult female persons
- WRONG Not correct or in conformity with fact or truth
- KNOWN Recognized, familiar, or aware of through experience or information
- WOMAN An adult female human
- BROWN Having a color like that of wood, coffee, or chocolate
- SHOWN Made visible or displayed to others
- OWNER A person who owns something
- GROWN Having reached full size or maturity
- CROWN An ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty
- DRAWN Made a picture or diagram with a pen, pencil, or similar tool
- NEWLY Very recently
- SWING A seat suspended by ropes or chains on which someone can swing back and forth
More Common Puzzle Answers
- WOUND
- BLOWN
- NEWER
- CLOWN
- WAGON
- SWORN
- FLOWN
- OWING
- RENEW
- DROWN
- WINDY
- WOVEN
- SWUNG
- SWINE
- SNOWY
- SPAWN
- WOKEN
- WHINE
- FROWN
- WIDEN
- WINCH
- TWINE
- WHINY
- SWOON
- PRAWN
- WONKY
- TWEEN
- TAWNY
- BRAWN
- WRING
Show all 51 common puzzle answers All 51 common puzzle answers
- SWANK
- WINCE
- DOWNY
- TWANG
- UNWED
- ENDOW
- WRUNG
- SINEW
- WAXEN
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: W (31%), S (11%), N (8%)
- Most common last letter: N (30%), S (23%), Y (11%)
- Most common additional vowel: A, in 38% of these words
- N is most often the fourth letter (31%)
- W is most often the third letter (32%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: A, E, S, O, I
- Most have 2 vowels (51%)
- 19% contain a repeated letter
- 51 of the 236 are common puzzle answers (22%)
Other Valid Words
185 additional dictionary words contain both N and W — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- WANTS
- KNOWS
- WANNA
- OWNED
- WINGS
- TOWNS
- WINDS
- TWINS
- DOWNS
- SHAWN
- WINES
- WARNS
- WIGAN
- TWAIN
- SWANS
- ROWAN
- GOWNS
- LAWNS
- COWAN
- SWAIN
- PAWNS
- SNOWS
- TWINK
- WANED
- WINKS
- WANDS
- WENCH
- YAWNS
- DAWNS
- NAWAB
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- DEWAN
- WINKY
- WANES
- WAKEN
- DIWAN
- GOWAN
- WRENS
- NEWTS
- FAWNS
- NAWAL
- LOWEN
- WEENY
- WONGA
- WINED
- ROWEN
- BWANA
- WANTA
- WONKS
- GNAWS
- WHENS
- BOWNE
- ENEWS
- NEWSY
- NOWAY
- PWNED
- JAWAN
- NEWEL
- WANKS
- WENDS
- WHANG
- WANGS
- WANKY
- WEANS
- WOMYN
- KNOWE
- SWANG
- WITAN
- SHEWN
- SWINK
- UNOWN
- ADOWN
- WINGE
- WINOS
- WENGE
- WHEEN
- NEWBS
- WINEY
- LOWAN
- WYNNS
- WINNA
- WANLY
- NOHOW
- AWING
- TOWNY
- GWINE
- WINGY
- WAINS
- SEWIN
- TWONK
- WANTY
- WRANG
- WHINS
- JAWNS
- WINNS
- LOWNE
- POWIN
- POWAN
- WENTS
- WONTS
- WANEY
- WOONS
- RAWIN
- REWIN
- POWNS
- LAWIN
- SEWAN
- WEENS
- REWAN
- ROWNS
- NOWED
- STOWN
- ROWND
- LOWNS
- DWANG
- BAWNS
- MAWNS
- LOWND
- AWNED
- SOWND
- WINZE
- NEWED
- SEWEN
- TWINY
- WANLE
- POWNY
- RAWNS
- DWINE
- SOWNE
- WANZE
- SWOUN
- REWON
- WIZEN
- BLAWN
- AWNER
- WENNY
- VINEW
- ENOWS
- WONGI
- DAWEN
- INDOW
- FLAWN
- TWANK
- AWARN
- INDEW
- NEWIE
- FAWNY
- OWSEN
- LAWNY
- DOWNA
- GNOWS
- AWKIN
- WOXEN
- TOWNO
- NOWLS
- INWIT
- SNAWS
- ENDEW
- ADAWN
- KWINK
- NAVEW
- ZAWNS
- NOWDS
- WUNGA
- ENSEW
- KNAWE
- UNSEW
- NGWEE
- UNWIT
- WYNDS
- NOWTS
- GNAWN
- OWNIO
- UNSAW
- YEWEN
- UNWON
- UNWET
- NOWTY
- KNOWD
- SNOWK
- SWOLN
- UNLAW
- YAWNY
- AJWAN
- ENMEW
- UNMEW
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