5 Letter Words That Start With WRE

There are 4+ five letter words beginning with WRE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter WRE 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 starting with WRE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With WRE

wreak 12
wreck 14
wrens 8
wrest 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With WRE (4 words)

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How Common is WRE as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 4 5-letter words starting with WRE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.5, with -K endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
4
Avg Scrabble Score
10.5
Most Common Ending (50%)
K
Top Vowel Pairs
EA

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5 Letter Words beginning with WRE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with WRE.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter WRE-Words in Scrabble

wreck 14
wreak 12
wrest 8
wrens 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WRE?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with WRE is wreck with a total of 14 points.

W 4
R 1
E 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. the destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck
Synonyms:
destructionsinkingwrecking
noun 2. something, especially a vehicle or building, that has been badly damaged or destroyed
Synonyms:
wreckagedebrisdetritusremainder
noun 3. a person whose physical or mental health or strength has failed
verb 1. destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar)
Synonyms:
demolishcrashsmashsmash upruindamagedamage beyond repairdestroybreak updismantlevandalizedefacedesecratesabotageleave in ruins
verb 2. cause the destruction of (a ship) by sinking or breaking up
Synonyms:
shipwrecksinkcapsizerun agroundbreak up
verb 3. engage in breaking up (badly damaged vehicles) or demolishing (old buildings) to obtain usable spares or scrap

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With WRE

  • How many 5 letter words starting with WRE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 4 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with WRE. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with WRE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "wrest", "wreak", "wreck", "wrens" start with WRE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "wreck" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with WRE?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with WRE include "wreak", "wreck", "wrens", "wrest".