7-letter words with W as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter

There are 43 7-letter words with W as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter, including REWIRED, REWINDS and BEWITCH.

43 wordsTop pick REWIREDHighest score JAWINGS 18

With W in 3rd place, A is the most common 4th letter (58 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 43 · most-used first

  • REWIRED11
  • REWINDS11
  • BEWITCH17
  • UNWINDS11
  • REWIRES10
  • UNWIRED11
  • LEWISES10
  • SOWINGS11
  • BOWINGS13
  • DEWITTS11
  • UNWIPED13
  • UNWIVED14
  • SEWINGS11
  • UNWITCH15
  • COWITCH17
  • CAWINGS13
  • COWIEST12
  • DEWIEST11
  • DOWIEST11
  • ENWINDS11
  • HEWINGS14
  • INWICKS16
  • INWINDS11
  • JAWINGS18
  • LAWINES10
  • LAWINGS11
  • LEWISIA10
  • LOWINGS11
  • MOWINGS13
  • RAWINGS11
  • REWIDEN11
  • ROWINGS11
  • SAWINGS11
  • TAWIEST10
  • TAWINGS11
  • TOWIEST10
  • TOWINGS11
  • UNWILLS10
  • UNWIRES10
  • UNWISER10
  • UNWITTY13
  • UNWIVES13
  • UPWINDS13
All valid words 43

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

  • BEWITCH17
  • BOWINGS13
  • CAWINGS13
  • COWIEST12
  • COWITCH17
  • DEWIEST11
  • DEWITTS11
  • DOWIEST11
  • ENWINDS11
  • HEWINGS14
  • INWICKS16
  • INWINDS11
  • JAWINGS18
  • LAWINES10
  • LAWINGS11
  • LEWISES10
  • LEWISIA10
  • LOWINGS11
  • MOWINGS13
  • RAWINGS11
  • REWIDEN11
  • REWINDS11
  • REWIRED11
  • REWIRES10
  • ROWINGS11
  • SAWINGS11
  • SEWINGS11
  • SOWINGS11
  • TAWIEST10
  • TAWINGS11
  • TOWIEST10
  • TOWINGS11
  • UNWILLS10
  • UNWINDS11
  • UNWIPED13
  • UNWIRED11
  • UNWIRES10
  • UNWISER10
  • UNWITCH15
  • UNWITTY13
  • UNWIVED14
  • UNWIVES13
  • UPWINDS13
Letters by positionIn 63% of these words the 7th letter is S.
1st letter
  1. U26%
  2. R14%
  3. L12%
2nd letter
  1. N30%
  2. E26%
  3. O23%
5th letter
  1. N47%
  2. T12%
  3. E12%
6th letter
  1. G33%
  2. E26%
  3. S12%
7th letter
  1. S63%
  2. T12%
  3. D9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; JAWINGS tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1010 points: 9 words
  2. 11 points: 19 words
  3. 1212 points: 1 words
  4. 13 points: 7 words
  5. 1414 points: 2 words
  6. 15 points: 1 words
  7. 1616 points: 1 words
  8. 17 points: 2 words
  9. 1818 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JAWINGS1822Collins only
BEWITCH1718All three
COWITCH1718Collins only
INWICKS1618Collins only
UNWITCH1517Collins only
UNWIVED1417Collins only
HEWINGS1415Collins only
BOWINGS1316All three
UNWIPED1316Collins only
MOWINGS1316All three
UPWINDS1316All three
CAWINGS1316Collins only

The fixed pattern leaves four open spaces, but these matches are an uncommon bunch: none ranks among the top 25,000 English words by frequency. REWIRED and REWINDS are recognizable examples; JAWINGS and INWICKS are less familiar options. The opening and final letters narrow the search further, and a few entries stand out for their tile scores.

At a glance: where the matches cluster

  • The 43 matches appear in Collins; 21 are in NWL2023 and 20 are in ENABLE, with overlap between lists.
  • U opens 11 words, more than any other first letter; R is next with 6, so the two together open 17 of the 43 matches.
  • S is the final letter in 27 matches; T ends 5, while D ends 4.
  • The list has 34 entries with definitions, but none ranks among the top 25,000 words by frequency.
  • JAWINGS leads the Scrabble scores at 18 points; BEWITCH and COWITCH each score 17.

7-letter words with W as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter

  • U opens 11 matches, the largest first-letter group; UNWINDS and UNWIRED fit that opening.
  • R is the runner-up opening with 6 words, including REWIRED and REWINDS.
  • L begins 5 matches, making it the third most common first letter.
  • S closes 27 of the 43 matches; REWINDS, REWIRES and UNWINDS all end in S.
  • Only 5 matches end in T, and 4 end in D.

How should you play the strongest matches?

  • JAWINGS scores 18 Scrabble points, edging BEWITCH and COWITCH at 17 each.
  • INWICKS scores 16, while UNWITCH earns 15 before any board-square bonuses.
  • Save JAWINGS for a board lane that gives its J a premium square; its raw total is 18 points.
  • The 43 matches are not shared across Collins, NWL2023 and ENABLE, so check your game's dictionary before playing.
  • Prioritize familiar fits such as REWIRED before rarer choices like COWITCH or UNWIVED.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have W third and I fourth?
There are 43 tournament-dictionary matches with W third and I fourth. The most common opening is U, which starts 11 entries, and the most common ending is S, which closes 27. Those patterns can help narrow a partly known rack or puzzle clue.
What is the highest-scoring word in this pattern?
JAWINGS is the top scorer at 18 Scrabble points. BEWITCH and COWITCH each score 17, followed by INWICKS at 16. Those are tile totals before any board-square bonuses, so a lower-scoring word may still fit a better placement.
Are these seven-letter matches common English words?
No match ranks among the top 25,000 English words by frequency, although REWIRED and REWINDS are recognizable examples. The list has 34 entries with definitions, but uncommon forms may not be accepted by every game. Check the word list used by your game.

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