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6-letter words with W as the 3rd letter and T as the 5th letter

6-letter words with W as 3rd and T as 5th letter: 11 matches, led by DEWITT and INWITH.

11 wordsTop pick DEWITTHighest score INWITH 12

With W in 3rd place, E is the most common 5th letter (151 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 11 · most-used first

  • DEWITT10
  • INWITH12
  • PEWITS11
  • ABWATT11
  • BEWETS11
  • BOWATS11
  • BOWETS11
  • INWITS9
  • REWETS9
  • TEWITS9
  • UNWITS9
All valid words 11

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • ABWATT11
  • BEWETS11
  • BOWATS11
  • BOWETS11
  • DEWITT10
  • INWITH12
  • INWITS9
  • PEWITS11
  • REWETS9
  • TEWITS9
  • UNWITS9

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
INWITH1212Collins only
PEWITS1112All three
ABWATT1112All three
BEWETS1112Collins only
BOWATS1112Collins only
BOWETS1112Collins only
DEWITT1010Collins only
REWETS99All three
UNWITS911All three
INWITS910Collins only
TEWITS99Collins only

The fixed slots leave a compact set: every answer has W in position three and T in position five, yet none falls into the common-word group. DEWITT is the most familiar-looking entry, while INWITH tops the score list. The dictionary split matters too: Collins has all 11, but NWL2023 and ENABLE each have only 4.

At a glance: the W-third, T-fifth pattern

  • Exactly 11 six-letter entries fit the fixed W-at-third, T-at-fifth pattern.
  • Collins contains all 11; NWL2023 and ENABLE each contain 4.
  • INWITH leads the scoring list at 12 points; PEWITS and ABWATT score 11.
  • Eight matches end in S, while two end in T and one ends in H.
  • No match is classified as common under our frequency measure.

Which letters start or finish these matches?

Only two starting letters repeat: B begins three matches and I begins two. A, D, P, R, T, and U each start one, so an opening B or I narrows the pattern more than any other first letter.

Eight of the 11 end in S; just two end in T, and one ends in H. That S-heavy finish makes PEWITS, BOWATS, BOWETS, and INWITS stand out, while DEWITT is one of the rare T endings.

When scanning tiles, don't assume the fixed T in fifth position means the word ends in T: nine matches finish with another letter.

How does this W-and-T pattern compare?

Compared with other W-third patterns, T in fifth is restrictive: W-third and E-fifth has 151 matches, and W-third and R-fifth has 64, against 11 here. The narrow result is not just a matter of the starting letter; fixing the fifth slot cuts the options sharply.

Only six matches have definitions, and none is classified as common. These entries are poor picks when you need everyday vocabulary, despite qualifying in tournament lists; check your game's dictionary before playing an unfamiliar form.

Use 6-letter words with W as 3rd and T as 5th letter when both tile positions are locked, but don't expect familiar everyday choices. INWITH scores 12, while the average score across the matches is 10.3.

Questions people ask

Are all 11 words accepted in every word game?
No, acceptance depends on the dictionary your game uses. Collins includes all 11 matches, while NWL2023 and ENABLE each include 4. Check the specific word list before playing an unfamiliar entry such as INWITH or BOWATS.
Which W-third, T-fifth word scores the most?
INWITH is the top scorer at 12 points. PEWITS, ABWATT, BEWETS, BOWATS, and BOWETS each score 11, so several options sit just one point behind the leader.
Why do most matches end in S?
Eight of the 11 matches finish in S, compared with two ending in T and one in H. That makes an S ending the likeliest finish within this exact pattern, though the fixed W and T slots still determine which entries fit.

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