5 Letter Words Containing WOR

There are 15+ five letter words with WOR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter WOR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with WOR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With WOR

world 9
works 12
words 9
worth 11
worst 8
worse 8
sword 9
sworn 8
awork 12
swore 8
wordy 12
worms 10

All 5-Letter Words With WOR (14 words)

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How Common is WOR as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 15 5-letter words containing WOR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.9, with -S endings dominating (27% of them).

Total Words
15
Avg Scrabble Score
9.9
Most Common Ending (27%)
S

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter WOR-Words in Scrabble

wormy 13
works 12
wordy 12
awork 12
worry 11
worth 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WOR?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WOR is wormy with a total of 13 points.

W 4
O 1
R 1
M 3
Y 4
adjective 1. (of organic tissue) infested with or eaten into by worms
Synonyms:
decayingdecayedrottingbadoffdecomposeddecomposingputridputrescentspoiledspoilttaintedperishedmouldymoulderingmildewysourrancidrankfesteringfetidstinkingsmellyunfit for human consumption
adjective 2. (of a person) weak, abject, or repulsive

FAQ 5 Letter Words With WOR

  • How many 5 letter words containing WOR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 15 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain WOR. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing WOR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "sword", "worst", "worry", "wordy" contain WOR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "wordy" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing WOR?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing WOR include "world", "works", "words", "worth", "worst".