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7-letter words with W as the 2nd letter and P as the 5th letter

13 7-letter words with W as the 2nd letter and P as the 5th letter qualify, including SWAPPED, SWAMPED, and SWOOPED.

13 wordsTop pick SWAPPEDHighest score AWHAPED 16

1 of 13 are everyday words (8%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With W in 2nd place, T is the most common 5th letter (36 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 13 · most-used first

  • SWAPPED15
  • SWAMPED15
  • SWEEPER12
  • SWOOPED13
  • SWAPPER14
  • SWAMPER14
  • SWOOPER12
  • SWOPPED15
  • AWHAPED16
  • AWHAPES15
  • SWANPAN12
  • SWIPPLE14
  • SWOPPER14
All valid words 13

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

  • AWHAPED16
  • AWHAPES15
  • SWAMPED15
  • SWAMPER14
  • SWANPAN12
  • SWAPPED15
  • SWAPPER14
  • SWEEPER12
  • SWIPPLE14
  • SWOOPED13
  • SWOOPER12
  • SWOPPED15
  • SWOPPER14
Letters by positionIn 85% of these words the 1st letter is S.
1st letter
  1. S85%
  2. A15%
3rd letter
  1. A38%
  2. O31%
  3. H15%
4th letter
  1. P38%
  2. M15%
  3. A15%
6th letter
  1. E85%
  2. A8%
  3. L8%
7th letter
  1. D38%
  2. R38%
  3. N8%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
AWHAPED1616Collins only
SWAPPED1517All three
SWAMPED1517All three
SWOPPED1517All three
AWHAPES1515Collins only
SWAPPER1416All three
SWAMPER1416All three
SWIPPLE1417All three
SWOPPER1416Collins · NWL
SWOOPED1314All three
SWEEPER1213All three
SWOOPER1213All three

The pattern leaves little room to improvise: W must sit in slot two, and P in slot five. Of the 13 matches, 11 start with S and just two start with A; SWAPPED and SWAMPED are familiar choices, while AWHAPED takes the highest score. Only one match is common by frequency, so expect several specialist entries.

The pattern at a glance

  • 13 tournament-dictionary words fit the seven-letter pattern W _ _ _ P _ _.
  • SWAPPED, SWAMPED, and SWOOPED are among the S-starting matches.
  • AWHAPED and AWHAPES are the two words that begin with A.
  • Five matches end in D, and five end in R.
  • Collins includes all 13; NWL2023 includes 11 and ENABLE includes 10.

Which matching words score the most?

  • AWHAPED leads at 16 points; SWAPPED, SWAMPED, SWOPPED, and AWHAPES each score 15.
  • SWAPPER, SWAMPER, SWIPPLE, and SWOPPER each score 14; the pattern averages 13.9 points.
  • Check exact spelling before choosing: SWOPPED uses O, while SWAPPED uses A; both keep W and P in their fixed positions.

How should you narrow the matches?

  • Start with S: it covers 11 matches; A narrows the search to AWHAPED and AWHAPES.
  • Check the ending next: D and R each cover five words.
  • Only one match is common by frequency, and 11 have definitions recorded; check your game’s word list before relying on a rare entry.
  • Lock W and P into their slots, then test the crowded S group against the final letter to avoid near-match spellings.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have W second and P fifth?
There are 13 matching words across the tournament dictionaries. SWAPPED, SWAMPED, and SWOOPED are recognizable examples, while AWHAPED and AWHAPES account for the two A-starting entries. The dictionary totals differ: Collins has 13, NWL2023 has 11, and ENABLE has 10.
Which W-second, P-fifth word has the highest score?
AWHAPED is the highest-scoring match at 16 points. SWAPPED, SWAMPED, SWOPPED, and AWHAPES follow at 15 points each. The less familiar top scorer is a reminder to check your game’s dictionary rather than judging validity by how common a word sounds.
Which ending is most common among these words?
Words ending in D and words ending in R tie for the most common ending, with five matches each. The remaining three words end in E, N, or S, one word per letter.

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