5 Letter Words That Start With WE

All 58 five-letter words beginning with WE, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

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Letter run takes _ as a one-letter gap, so E_O finds lemon. Dictionary keeps only the words your game accepts.

All words · 58
weald9
weals8
weamb12
weans8
wears8
weary11
weave11
webby15
weber10
wecht13
wedel9
wedge10
wedgy13
weeds9
weedy12
weeke12
weeks12
weels8
weems10
weens8
weeny11
weeps10
weepy13
weest8
weete8
weets8
wefte11
wefts11
weids9
weigh12
weils8
weird9
weirs8
weise8
weize17
wekas12
welch13
welds9
welke12
welks12
welkt12
wells8
welly11
welsh11
welts8
wembs12
wench13
wends9
wenge9
wenny11
wents8
weros8
wersh11
wests8
wetas8
wetly11
wexed16
wexes15

5 letter words beginning WE

There are 58 5 letter words beginning with WE in our dictionary — about 14% of the 413 5 letter words that start with W.

Not every game takes every word. Of these 58:38 are valid in Scrabble US, 58 are valid in Scrabble UK and 58 are valid in Words With Friends. Use the Dictionary filter under More filters to keep only the ones your game accepts.

Highest scoring

The best Scrabble play on this list is weize at 17 points. The top of the table:

  • weize · 17 pts
  • wexed · 16 pts
  • wexes · 15 pts
  • webby · 15 pts
  • wench · 13 pts
  • wecht · 13 pts

How the rest of the word behaves

26 of them end with S, 9 of them end with Y and 9 of them end with E.29of them repeat a letter, which matters when you are working out whether a yellow tile can appear twice.

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Type the letters you already know into the solver at the top of the page. Put confirmed letters in Right spot in the slot they occupy, letters you know are present but misplaced in Wrong spot, and dead letters in Not in the word. The list narrows as you go, and the answer is never revealed for you.