5-Letter Words With B and W
Looking for five-letter words with B and W in them? There are 38 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like BELOW, BROWN, WEBER, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
38 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- below 10
- brown 10
- weber 10
- blown 10
- bowls 10
- elbow 10
- bowel 10
- blows 10
- bylaw 13
- bowed 11
- bower 10
- webby 15
- brawl 10
- brows 10
- brews 10
- swabs 10
- byway 16
- oxbow 17
- brawn 10
- bawdy 14
- bwana 10
- nawab 10
- dweeb 11
- bawls 10
- wombs 12
- bawds 11
- bawty 13
- bedew 11
- bewig 11
- blawn 10
- blaws 10
- blowy 13
- bowse 10
- braws 10
- embow 12
- swobs 10
- upbow 12
- womby 15
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with B and W in them?
There are 38 five-letter words with B and W in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are BELOW, BROWN, WEBER.
What are common five-letter words with B and W in them?
BELOW, BROWN, WEBER, BLOWN, BOWLS are the most frequently used. The full list of 38 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Are these valid Wordle words?
Nearly all of them. Wordle draws its answers from a curated list of common five-letter words, but it accepts almost any dictionary word as a guess, including the words on this page.