Starting With W Ending in E

16 words · highest scoring is waive at 11 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E

There are 16 five letter words starting with W and ending in E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is waive at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 16 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — WAIVE, WHERE, WHORE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with E — it is the same set either way.

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5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E

  • waive11
  • weave11
  • whale11
  • where11
  • while11
  • whine11
  • white11
  • whole11

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E

  • waive11
  • weave11
  • whale11
  • while11
  • white11
  • whore11
  • wince10
  • write8

5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E Defined

waiveVerb · 11 points
refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim)
weaveVerb · 11 points
form (fabric or a fabric item) by interlacing long threads passing in one direction with others at a right angle to them
whereAdverb · 11 points
in or to what place or position
whiteAdjective · 11 points
of the colour of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of all visible rays of light; the opposite of black
whoreNoun · 11 points
a prostitute
worseAdjective · 8 points
of poorer quality or lower standard; less good or desirable

5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in E: Questions

How many five letter words starting with W and ending in E are there?

There are 16 five letter words starting with W and ending in E in our dictionary, and 16 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with W and ending in E?

WAIVE is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with W and ending in E?

WAIVE, WHERE, WHORE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with W and ending in E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with W and ending in E valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.