5 Letter Words Starting With WI

19 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for WI
WITHEWINERWIDENWINEDWISER

In 5-letter words starting with WI, the most common letters in position 3 are: N, T, D, S, E.

WordTypeDefinition
WIDENverbto make or become wider
WIDOWnouna woman whose spouse has died
WIDTHnounthe measurement from side to side
WIELDverbto hold and use effectively
WIGHTnouna being, creature, or person in older use
WINCEverbto shrink back slightly from pain or distress
WINCHnouna machine used for pulling or lifting by winding a rope
WINDYadjectivemarked by strong wind or overly wordy
WINEDverbtreated with wine or entertained with wine
WINERnouna producer or seller of wine
WIPERnouna device or person that wipes or cleans
WIREDadjectiveconnected by wires or highly energized
WISERadjectivehaving more wisdom or good judgment
WISPYadjectivethin, light, delicate, or feathery
WITCHnouna woman said to practice magic or sorcery
WITHEnouna flexible twig or band used for tying
WITHYnouna willow twig or flexible branch
WITTYadjectiveshowing quick and clever humor
WIZENverbto shrink or dry up with age
Verbs
WIDENWIELDWINCEWINEDWIZEN
Nouns
WIDOWWIDTHWIGHTWINCHWINERWIPERWITCHWITHEWITHY
Adjectives
WINDYWIREDWISERWISPYWITTY

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with WI?

This list has 19 five-letter words starting with WI. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best WI words for Wordle?

With WI confirmed in positions 1–2, try WITHE, WINER, WIDEN — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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