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6 Letter Words With W

This verified list contains 664 CORE words with W, plus 155 entries in the broader extended tier.

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664CORE words
155extended words
819verified matches
11.8average CORE score

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12 deterministic CORE selections

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What the W list contains

Vowels per word

  1. 1 vowel114 words
  2. 2 vowels462 words
  3. 3 vowels84 words
  4. 4 vowels4 words

Repeated letters

47%

312 of 664 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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6 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

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6 Letter Words With adjacent AW69 CORE · 19 extendedawaits, awaken, awakes, awards6 Letter Words With adjacent BW2 CORE · 2 extendedcobweb, subway6 Letter Words With adjacent DW5 CORE · 1 extendeddwarfs, dwells, midway, adware6 Letter Words With adjacent EW74 CORE · 13 extendedbeware, brewed, cashew, chewed6 Letter Words With adjacent GW3 CORE · 2 extendedwigwam, bigwig, wigwag6 Letter Words With adjacent HW3 CORE · 1 extendedthwart, schwas, thwack6 Letter Words With adjacent IW0 CORE · 1 extended6 Letter Words With adjacent KW0 CORE · 2 extended6 Letter Words With adjacent LW1 CORE · 1 extendedalways6 Letter Words With adjacent MW1 CORE · 0 extendeddimwit6 Letter Words With adjacent NW9 CORE · 7 extendedinward, onward, runway, unwary6 Letter Words With adjacent OW152 CORE · 34 extendedallows, anyhow, arrows, avowal6 Letter Words With adjacent PW3 CORE · 1 extendedupward, pwning, upwind6 Letter Words With adjacent QW1 CORE · 0 extendedqwerty6 Letter Words With adjacent RW3 CORE · 2 extendedearwax, airway, earwig6 Letter Words With adjacent SW35 CORE · 12 extendedanswer, swamps, swampy, swarms6 Letter Words With adjacent TW27 CORE · 4 extendednitwit, outwit, twangs, tweaks6 Letter Words With adjacent WA131 CORE · 37 extendedalways, anyway, avowal, awaits6 Letter Words With adjacent WB3 CORE · 1 extendedcowboy, newbie, lowboy6 Letter Words With adjacent WD8 CORE · 1 extendedcrowds, dawdle, lewder, powder6 Letter Words With adjacent WE130 CORE · 27 extendedanswer, avowed, bowels, brewed6 Letter Words With adjacent WF2 CORE · 1 extendedlawful, sawfly6 Letter Words With adjacent WG1 CORE · 0 extendedgewgaw6 Letter Words With adjacent WH42 CORE · 12 extendedawhile, whacks, whaled, whaler6 Letter Words With adjacent WI127 CORE · 25 extendedbowing, cawing, cowing, hewing6 Letter Words With adjacent WK5 CORE · 1 extendedgawked, hawked, squawk, hawker6 Letter Words With adjacent WL24 CORE · 4 extendedbawled, bowled, bowler, brawls6 Letter Words With adjacent WM6 CORE · 1 extendedbowman, bowmen, cowman, cowmen6 Letter Words With adjacent WN30 CORE · 4 extendedawning, brawny, browns, clowns6 Letter Words With adjacent WO46 CORE · 12 extendedawoken, powwow, rework, swoons6 Letter Words With adjacent WP4 CORE · 3 extendedcowpox, pawpaw, cowpat, gawped6 Letter Words With adjacent WR19 CORE · 4 extendedunwrap, wreaks, wreath, wrecks6 Letter Words With adjacent WS26 CORE · 11 extendedallows, arrows, browse, drowse6 Letter Words With adjacent WT4 CORE · 1 extendedgrowth, kowtow, newton, pewter6 Letter Words With adjacent WU3 CORE · 0 extendedblowup, wusses, wursts6 Letter Words With adjacent WW2 CORE · 0 extendedpowwow, bowwow6 Letter Words With adjacent WY4 CORE · 2 extendedlawyer, screwy, sinewy, sawyer6 Letter Words With adjacent WZ2 CORE · 1 extendedblowzy, frowzy6 Letter Words With adjacent XW0 CORE · 1 extended6 Letter Words With adjacent YW4 CORE · 2 extendedanyway, byways, byword, flyway

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How to use 6-letter words with W

The CORE list contains 664 6-letter words with W in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 155 extended entries.

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How many 6-letter words contain W?

This verified set contains 664 CORE words and 155 extended words, for 819 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this W group?

The 664 CORE words average 11.8 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these W words often repeat letters?

312 of 664 CORE words repeat at least one letter.