Starting With WIT

8 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is withy at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With WIT

There are 8 five letter words starting with WIT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is withy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillWITCH, WITTY 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 WIT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With WIT

  • withy14
  • witch13
  • witty11
  • withe11
  • withs11
  • wited9
  • witan8
  • wites8

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With WIT

  • witch13
  • witty11

5 Letter Words Starting With WIT by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With WIT Defined

witchNoun · 13 points
a person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as a woman wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick
wittyAdjective · 11 points
showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humour

5 Letter Words Starting With WIT: Questions

How many five letter words starting with WIT are there?

There are 8 five letter words starting with WIT in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with WIT?

WITHY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with WIT?

WITCH, WITTY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with WIT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with WIT 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.