With WN
22 words · highest scoring is downy at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words With WN
There are 22 five letter words containing WN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is downy at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 22 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BLOWN, DRAWN, LAWNS 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 WN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With WN
- downy12
- known12
- flown11
- frown11
- shown11
- tawny11
- blown10
- brawn10
Common 5 Letter Words With WN
- blown10
- brown10
- downs9
- drown9
- gowns9
- known12
- owner8
- spawn10
5 Letter Words With WN Defined
- blownVerb · 10 points
- (of wind) move creating an air current
- clownNoun · 10 points
- a comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, wearing a traditional costume and exaggerated make-up
- gownsNoun · 9 points
- a long elegant dress worn on formal occasions
- lawnsNoun · 8 points
- an area of short, regularly mown grass in the garden of a house or park
- shownVerb · 11 points
- allow or cause (something) to be visible
5 Letter Words With WN: Questions
How many five letter words containing WN are there?
There are 22 five letter words containing WN in our dictionary, and 22 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing WN?
DOWNY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing WN?
BLOWN, DRAWN, LAWNS are among the most familiar five letter words containing WN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing WN 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.