Words Containing WN

Q: How many words contain "WN"?

604 valid English words contain the sequence WN.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing WN?

DOWNHEARTEDNESSES at 25 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing WN?

DOWNHEARTEDNESSES — 17 letters.

There are 604 English words that contain the sequence WN. Range: ADOWN to YAWNS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is DOWNHEARTEDNESSES at 25 points; the longest is DOWNHEARTEDNESSES (17 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The longest entry here is DOWNHEARTEDNESSES at 17 letters.

By length — 604 words containing WN

Long lists are easier to browse split by word length. Pick a length to see just those words:

4-letter(18)
5-letter(35)
6-letter(49)
7-letter(85)
8-letter(132)
9-letter(133)
10-letter(86)
11-letter(33)
12-letter(15)

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JIGSAWN18 pts

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QUARTERSAWN23 pts

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VAWNTIE13 pts

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Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	downheartednesses	25	26
2	withdrawnnesses	25	26
3	pawnbrokings	24	29
4	downsizing	24	27
5	knockdowns	24	27
6	downheartedly	24	24
7	pawnbroking	23	28
8	knockdown	23	26
9	landownerships	23	26
10	downrightnesses	23	25

What these words mean

downheartednesses: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
withdrawnnesses: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
pawnbrokings: Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
downsizing: (verb)To reduce in size or number.
knockdowns: (noun)An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
downheartedly: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
pawnbroking: Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
knockdown: (noun)An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
landownerships: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
downrightnesses: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "WN"?

604 valid English words contain WN.

Best Scrabble word containing WN?

DOWNHEARTEDNESSES at 25 pts.

Longest word containing WN?

DOWNHEARTEDNESSES (17 letters).