5-Letter Words With C and W
Looking for five-letter words with C and W in them? There are 45 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like WHICH, WATCH, TWICE, 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.
Most common
- which16
- watch13
- twice10
- crown10
- crowd11
- screw10
- witch13
- clown10
- welch13
- crews10
- crawl10
- wreck14
- wacky17
- crows10
- claws10
- wicca12
- winch13
- chews13
- whack17
- wince10
All 45 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- wicks 14
- wilco 10
- chewy 16
- wench 13
- macaw 12
- wacko 14
- scowl 10
- cower 10
- cowed 11
- clews 10
- wrack 14
- schwa 13
- chows 13
- wecht 13
- cowls 10
- cowry 13
- cahow 13
- cawed 11
- chaws 13
- craws 10
- crwth 13
- scows 10
- wacke 14
- wacks 14
- wrick 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with C and W in them?
There are 45 five-letter words with C and W in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are WHICH, WATCH, TWICE.
What are common five-letter words with C and W in them?
WHICH, WATCH, TWICE, CROWN, CROWD are the most frequently used. The full list of 45 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.