Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to WA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: wacke, wacko, wacks.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| wacke | 5 | 1 | |
| wacko | 5 | 2 | |
| wacks | 5 | 1 | |
| wacky | 5 | 2 | |
| waddy | 5 | 2 | |
| waded | 5 | 2 | |
| wader | 5 | 2 | |
| wades | 5 | 2 | |
| wadis | 5 | 2 | |
| wafer | 5 | 2 | |
| waffs | 5 | 1 | |
| wafts | 5 | 1 | |
| waged | 5 | 2 | |
| wager | 5 | 2 | |
| wages | 5 | 2 | |
| wagon | 5 | 2 | |
| wahoo | 5 | 2 | |
| waifs | 5 | 1 | |
| wails | 5 | 1 | |
| wains | 5 | 1 | |
| wairs | 5 | 1 | |
| waist | 5 | 1 | |
| waits | 5 | 1 | |
| waive | 5 | 1 | |
| waked | 5 | 2 | |
| waken | 5 | 2 | |
| waker | 5 | 2 | |
| wakes | 5 | 2 | |
| waled | 5 | 2 | |
| waler | 5 | 2 | |
| wales | 5 | 2 | |
| walks | 5 | 1 | |
| walla | 5 | 2 | |
| walls | 5 | 1 | |
| wally | 5 | 2 | |
| waltz | 5 | 1 | |
| wames | 5 | 2 | |
| wamus | 5 | 2 | |
| wands | 5 | 1 | |
| waned | 5 | 2 | |
| wanes | 5 | 2 | |
| waney | 5 | 2 | |
| wanks | 5 | 1 | |
| wanly | 5 | 2 | |
| wants | 5 | 1 | |
| wards | 5 | 1 | |
| wared | 5 | 2 | |
| wares | 5 | 2 | |
| warks | 5 | 1 | |
| warms | 5 | 1 | |
| warns | 5 | 1 | |
| warps | 5 | 1 | |
| warts | 5 | 1 | |
| warty | 5 | 2 | |
| washy | 5 | 2 | |
| wasps | 5 | 1 | |
| waspy | 5 | 2 | |
| waste | 5 | 1 | |
| wasts | 5 | 1 | |
| watap | 5 | 2 | |
| watch | 5 | 1 | |
| water | 5 | 2 | |
| watts | 5 | 1 | |
| waugh | 5 | 1 | |
| wauks | 5 | 1 | |
| wauls | 5 | 1 | |
| waved | 5 | 2 | |
| waver | 5 | 2 | |
| waves | 5 | 2 | |
| wavey | 5 | 2 | |
| wawls | 5 | 1 | |
| waxed | 5 | 2 | |
| waxen | 5 | 2 | |
| waxer | 5 | 2 | |
| waxes | 5 | 2 |
Are WA-starting words common?
WA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after WA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.