With WAN
6 words · highest scoring is cowan at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words With WAN
There are 6 five letter words containing WAN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cowan at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — COWAN, SWANS, WANNA 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 With WAN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With WAN
- cowan10
- twang9
- rowan8
- swans8
- wanna8
- wants8
Common 5 Letter Words With WAN
- cowan10
- rowan8
- swans8
- twang9
- wanna8
- wants8
5 Letter Words With WAN Defined
- rowanNoun · 8 points
- a small deciduous tree of the rose family, with compound leaves, white flowers, and red berries
- swansVerb · 8 points
- move about or go somewhere in a casual, irresponsible, or ostentatious way
- twangNoun · 9 points
- a strong ringing sound such as that made by the plucked string of a musical instrument or a released bowstring
- wannaContraction · 8 points
- want to; want a
- wantsVerb · 8 points
- have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for
5 Letter Words With WAN: Questions
How many five letter words containing WAN are there?
There are 6 five letter words containing WAN in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing WAN?
COWAN is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing WAN?
COWAN, SWANS, WANNA are among the most familiar five letter words containing WAN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing WAN 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.