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5-letter words starting with WR

There are 23 5-letter words starting with WR in the standard word-game list. The most common are wrong, write, wreck, wrist, wrath, wring. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
wrongnot correct; not in conformity with fact or truth9
writeproduce a literary work8
wrecksomething or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation14
wrista joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones8
wrathintense anger (usually on an epic scale)11
wringa twisting squeeze9
wreakcause to happen or to occur as a consequence12
wrackdried seaweed especially that cast ashore14
wrestobtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically8
wricka painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (‘rick’ and ‘wrick’ are British)14
wrothvehemently incensed and condemnatory11
wrylyin a wry manner14

All 23 words