With WED
38 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is jawed at 16 points
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About 5 Letter Words With WED
There are 38 five letter words containing WED in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jawed at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOWED, TOWED, VOWED 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 WED at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With WED
- jawed16
- jewed16
- jowed16
- kawed13
- wedgy13
- vowed12
- hawed12
- hewed12
Common 5 Letter Words With WED
- bowed11
- swede9
- towed9
- unwed9
- vowed12
- wedge10
5 Letter Words With WED Defined
- bowedVerb · 11 points
- bend the head or upper part of the body as a sign of respect, greeting, or shame
- swedeNoun · 9 points
- a large, round yellow-fleshed root which is eaten as a vegetable
- towedVerb · 9 points
- (of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar
- unwedAdjective · 9 points
- not married
- vowedVerb · 12 points
- solemnly promise to do a specified thing
- wedgeNoun · 10 points
- a piece of wood, metal, etc. having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them
5 Letter Words With WED: Questions
How many five letter words containing WED are there?
There are 38 five letter words containing WED 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 WED?
JAWED 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 WED?
BOWED, TOWED, VOWED are among the most familiar five letter words containing WED. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing WED 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.