With KW
5 words · highest scoring is kwink at 16 points
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About 5 Letter Words With KW
There are 5 five letter words containing KW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kwink at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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 With KW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With KW
- kwink16
- kwaai12
- kwela12
- kwirl12
- rikwa12
5 Letter Words With KW Defined
- kwaaiAdjective · 12 points
- Bad-tempered, angry; aggressive, fierce.
- kwelaNoun · 12 points
- a style of rhythmical, repetitive popular music of central and southern Africa, resembling jazz, in which the lead part is usually played on the penny whistle
5 Letter Words With KW: Questions
How many five letter words containing KW are there?
There are 5 five letter words containing KW in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing KW?
KWINK is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing KW?
KWAAI, KWELA, KWIRL are among the most familiar five letter words containing KW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing KW 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.