5-Letter Words With W as the Fourth Letter
There are 143 five-letter words with W as the fourth letter, including 27 common puzzle answers. These are the words matching the pattern ___W_ (an underscore is any letter). A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words With W as the Fourth Letter
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.
- KNOWN Recognized, familiar, or aware of through experience or information
- BROWN Having a color like that of wood, coffee, or chocolate
- SHOWN Made visible or displayed to others
- CROWD A large number of people gathered together
- 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
- BLOWN Past participle of blow; moved or shaped by air
- CLOWN A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
- FLOWN Past participle of fly; traveled through the air
- CRAWL To move slowly on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground
- DROWN To die from being underwater and unable to breathe
More Common Puzzle Answers
- BRAWL
- SNOWY
- SPAWN
- FROWN
- SHAWL
- GROWL
- CHEWY
- PRAWN
- SHOWY
- BRAWN
- PROWL
- FATWA
- TRAWL
- SCOWL
- DRAWL
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: S (26%), C (13%), F (9%)
- Most common last letter: S (45%), N (16%), Y (10%)
- Most common additional vowel: O, in 45% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: S, O, A, L, R
- Most have 1 vowel (80%)
- 24% contain a repeated letter
- 27 of the 143 are common puzzle answers (19%)
Other Valid Words
116 additional dictionary words have W as the fourth letter — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- SHOWS
- KNOWS
- VIEWS
- GROWS
- FLOWS
- DRAWS
- BLOWS
- CREWS
- FLAWS
- SHAWN
- CLAWS
- CROWS
- SLOWS
- BROWS
- BREWS
- SNOWS
- CREWE
- GLOWS
- CHEWS
- PLOWS
- STEWS
- SPEWS
- CHOWK
- MEOWS
- SKEWS
- FLOWY
- THAWS
- GLOWY
- MALWA
- HALWA
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- GNAWS
- SHAWS
- ENEWS
- KREWE
- CHOWS
- SCHWA
- CLEWS
- TREWS
- DHOWS
- STOWS
- KNOWE
- BLOWY
- SHEWN
- UNOWN
- ADOWN
- SHEWS
- CROWL
- PROWS
- SCOWS
- CHAWL
- TROWS
- STEWY
- PLEWS
- CRAWS
- AVOWS
- SHAWM
- SLEWS
- CHAWK
- CHAWS
- ALOWE
- CLOWS
- STAWS
- STOWN
- BLAWS
- WHOWS
- FROWS
- BRAWS
- ALEWS
- FLEWS
- SHOWD
- THEWS
- DEAWS
- DROWS
- SPAWS
- BLAWN
- SCAWS
- GREWS
- WHEWS
- SLAWS
- ENOWS
- FROWY
- THOWL
- FLAWN
- THAWY
- FLAWY
- SMEWS
- THEWY
- QUAWS
- DEAWY
- ADAWS
- SPEWY
- GNOWS
- FETWA
- SKAWS
- PROWK
- SPAWL
- SNAWS
- PLOWT
- VIEWY
- ADAWN
- AMOWT
- VROWS
- THAWT
- KNAWE
- FULWA
- WRAWL
- SMOWT
- GNAWN
- RIKWA
- MAHWA
- STOWP
- KNOWD
- QUAWK
- SNOWK
- SCOWP
- KOIWI
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.