Starting With W With IS
5 words · highest scoring is whisk at 15 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS
There are 5 five letter words starting with W and containing IS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is whisk at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — WAIST, WHISK, WISPY 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.
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5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS
- whisk15
- wispy13
- waist8
- wiser8
- wrist8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS
- waist8
- whisk15
- wiser8
- wispy13
- wrist8
5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS Defined
- waistNoun · 8 points
- the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, often narrower than the areas above and below
- whiskVerb · 15 points
- take or move (someone or something) somewhere suddenly and quickly
- wiserAdjective · 8 points
- having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgement
- wispyAdjective · 13 points
- (of hair, threads, smoke, etc.) fine; feathery
- wristNoun · 8 points
- the part or joint connecting the hand with the forearm
5 Letter Words Starting With W With IS: Questions
How many five letter words starting with W and containing IS are there?
There are 5 five letter words starting with W and containing IS in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with W and containing IS?
WHISK is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with W and containing IS?
WAIST, WHISK, WISPY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with W and containing IS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with W and containing IS 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.