Five-letter position pattern
5 Letter Words with W as 2nd and C as 3rd Letter
Stuck on a grid with W in the second box and C right after it? These words are the likeliest fits. W in the second box forms blends and vowel pairs such as SW, TW, AW and OW. C in the third box is often followed by K or by a vowel, as in LUCKY and FACES.
1matching five-letter word
Five-letter words with W in the 2nd and C in the 3rd position
- owche
How These Words Are Built
The words that fit are OWCHE. A few of these entries are rarer words that mostly appear in Scrabble and other word games, so check them against your word list.
Useful five-letter words
OWCHE are the best known words that fit, so they make sensible first guesses.
- OWCHE
What the Letter Pair Tells You
W and C are both consonants, so the open boxes usually carry the vowels, as in OWCHE.
A Wordle Tip for This Pattern
With so few words to choose from, you can test them one by one, starting with OWCHE. The fixed W and C do a lot of the work, so spend your guesses on the three open boxes. For a wider view, see 5 letter words with W as the 2nd letter and 5 letter words with C as the 3rd letter.
Using These Words in Scrabble
In Scrabble, W is worth four points and C is worth three points. Words like OWCHE are handy to remember when you hold both of these letters.
Frequently asked questions
Is W second and C third a common pattern in Wordle
It is a very small group, so it narrows the answer quickly. Knowing the usual openers and endings helps more than guessing blindly.
What are some common 5 letter words with W as 2nd and C as 3rd letter
OWCHE are among the best known.
What does C as the third letter tell me
C in the third box is often followed by K or by a vowel, as in LUCKY and FACES. OWCHE is a good example.